“Civil War Weekend at Prairie D’Ane Battlefield offers a unique window into the experiences of soldiers and civilians alike,” said Jamie Simmons, Director of the Nevada County Depot Museum. “Through battle reenactments, living history demonstrations, and guided tours, visitors gain a deeper understanding of how this skirmish shaped our region’s history.”

Prairie D’Ane Battlefield Part is located at 2243 Highway 19 North in historic Prescott, Arkansas. It consists of 800 acres of the original 1864 battle site and offers fishing ponds; picnic and camping areas; and walking trails. The site is managed by The Nevada County Depot Museum, an organization dedicated to preserving and sharing regional history.

Discover how Prairie D’Ane Battlefield comes alive this fall. A full schedule of activities and times can be found at TheDepotMuseum.org or on The Depot Facebook page.  TheWe look forward to sharing this powerful chapter of Arkansas history with you! If you want to participate as a reenactor, complete the form online at TheDepotMuseum.org/2025civilwarweekend or email TheDepotMuseum@gmail.com. To learn more about activities at Historic Washington State Park, call 870-983-2684.