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Vicksburg National Military Park

Vicksburg, Mississippi · Vicksburg National Military Park

Dogs on a leash all year

Walk the tour road and trails past Civil War siege lines and monuments. Dogs on a leash; not on the USS Cairo exhibit.

Source: National Park Service, Vicksburg National Military Park. Checked October 29, 2026.

Follow the signs at the trailhead: parks can close areas to dogs for wildlife.

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Vicksburg National Military Park: the rule in full

Pets are welcome on a leash. Not allowed in visitor facilities or on the USS Cairo exhibit.

Dog walks nearby