Five Forks 160th Anniversary

On April 1, 1865, U.S. troops attacked Confederates forces at a crossroads called Five Forks. Its capture would threaten the Confederates' only remaining supply route. On the 160th anniversary of the battle, join a Park Ranger for a 30–45 minute program examining this important engagement that helped bring an end to the siege.

Meet the at the parking lot for Five Forks Tour Stop #3 (The Intersection). Please park in the parking lot and not along the road.

All the commemorative events are family friendly, free, and weather permitting.