Pea Ridge National Military Park
| Pea Ridge National Military Park | |
|---|---|
Elkhorn Tavern at Pea Ridge National Military Park | |
| Location | Benton County, Arkansas, United States |
| Nearest city | Garfield |
| Coordinates | 36°27′15.″N 94°02′04.9″W / 36.45417°N 94.034694°W |
| Area | 4,300 acres (17 km2) |
| Established | July 20, 1956 |
| Visitors | 80,455 (in 2020) |
| Governing body | National Park Service |
| Website | Pea Ridge National Military Park |
| Designated | October 15, 1966 |
| Reference no. | 66000199 |
Pea Ridge National Military Park is a United States National Military Park located in northwest Arkansas near the Missouri border. The park protects the site of the Battle of Pea Ridge, fought March 7 and 8, 1862. The battle was a victory for the Union and helped it gain control of the crucial border state of Missouri.