Arkansas Civil War Passport Program Comments

Arkansas Civil War Sesquicentennial Passport The Arkansas Civil War Sesquicentennial Commission invites your comments and stories about your visits to Arkansas Civil War sites.

On this page, you can read comments from others about their experiences with the Arkansas Civil War Sesquicentennial Passport program as they travel through Arkansas, and also share yours.

No matter what your level of interest, you will enjoy what others have to say about Arkansas and its Civil War Places.

Saint Charles
Mark C - Little Rock, AR
Posted: 3/16/2012

Got my passport stamp at the Saint Charles Museum yesterday, and it was a great facility. Not just the Civil War material, but a great, broad interpretation of the town's fascinating history supported by excellent artifacts.


Prairie Groove
Kyle C - Arlington , NE
Posted: 8/15/2011

This past weekend I traveled southward to visit some various civil war sites. The museum at the Prairie Grove Park is spectacular I was very impressed and the Park staff were courteous, informative and enthusiastic. Made for a wonderful experience. ... Read Full Comment »


Passport program
Phil M - bRYANT, AR
Posted: 7/2/2011

Please send me 3 Arkansas Civil War passports so my grandchildren can participate in this program. I think this is a very good educational program not only for me but my grandchildren as well. Great program!!


Civil War Fun
Carol N - Ozark, AR
Posted: 6/25/2011

I have always integrated state parks into my 3rd grade Arkansas history unit of studies. The students get so excited about Arkansas, and for the past several years the majority of student family vacations during spring break and summer have been to ... Read Full Comment »


I wish it had been earlier
james w - pine bluff, AR
Posted: 5/24/2011

In my lifetime there is no doubt that I have been to every one of these places. I don't mind seeing them again being a civil war historian. I do have one question though, how long do you have to complete the passport. Maybe I just missed it, but nev... Read Full Comment »


Beautiful Battlefields!!!
Steven H - Springfield, MO
Posted: 5/22/2011

I enjoyed touring Pea Ridge, Prairie Grove, and Cane Hill this past week with the Civil War Education Association led by author and historian Bill Shea. The battlefields looked sublime and the Visitor's Centers were very informative. Looking forward ... Read Full Comment »


Great Program
Ron K - White Hall, AR
Posted: 5/22/2011

There seems to be very little going on in Arkansas to commemorate the 150th combined with heritage tourism with the exception of this program. It is truely the best program in the state promoting tourism. Plus the cell phone tours- nothing short of ... Read Full Comment »


Ark. Civil War Sesquicentennial Passports
Steve & Sabra K - Grassy Meadows, WV
Posted: 5/2/2011

Whoever came up with the Passport idea should be rewarded! It is clear, concise, convenient to carry and an all-around great tool to promote tourism with a goal-oriented incentive for the commemoration of this milestone anniversary of the Civil War e... Read Full Comment »


CW 150 Passports
Janis K - Little Rock, AR
Posted: 4/29/2011

Marynell, just wanted to let you know what a huge success the passports were for Gare’s dad and his wife's visit to Arkansas. They were able to get 7 stamps while they were here and were so excited to have them. Gare & I were able to get 5 with the... Read Full Comment »


Confederate Veterans Reunion
Melissa N - Texarkana, AR
Posted: 4/28/2011

Thanks to the links to the Arkansas History Commission from the AR Civil War 150th website, I was able to learn that my great-great grandfather Jesse S. Roberts and 3rd great uncle Sam Roberts both registered for the Confederate Veterans Reunion held... Read Full Comment »


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