MD / Military39.47° N
77.74° W
Verified July 2026

Antietam National Battlefield

Sharpsburg, MD · Western Maryland

The preserved landscape of the bloodiest single day in American history, with roads, fields, monuments, and a national cemetery.

Field note

Drive less and walk more when conditions allow. The scale of the battlefield becomes legible from the ground.

Access warning

Active roads and solemn sites. Respect private land and cemetery rules.

Evidence line

This listing is marked documented. Practical details were last checked in July 2026. Conditions change, so use the primary source before leaving home.

Check the source: National Park Service