In recognition of National Tourism Week, Mansfield State Historic Site – in collaboration with the De Soto Parish Tourism Bureau – will offer special battlefield tours as well as rifle firing demonstrations Sunday, May 7 and Wednesday – Friday, May 10 – 12.

 

Battlefield tours will occur at 11 a.m., rifle firing demonstrations at 2 p.m., and living history camp open from 10 a.m. – 3 p.m. each day. Come tour the battlefield and see how the soldiers lived and fought during the Civil War! Share your Tourism Week experiences in DeSoto Parish your friends by using the hashtags #DeSotoTourism or #MansfieldSHS.

 

Mansfield State Historic Site is located on State Highway 175, three miles south of Mansfield.  Admission is $4.00 per person ages 13-61; seniors 62 and over and children 3 and under are admitted free. For more information, call 318.872.1474 or 888.677.6267, or visit www.LaStateParks.com.

 

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