Mansfield State Historic Site Hosts Pleasant Hill Battlefield Bus Tour

March 9, 2017 - As part of National Tourism Week, Mansfield State Historic Site staff – in collaboration with the DeSoto Parish Tourism Bureau – will conduct a guided tour of the Pleasant Hill Battlefield on Saturday, May 13.

Visitors will meet at Mansfield State Historic Site at 10:30 a.m. A brief overview of the battle of Mansfield and lead up to the battle of Pleasant Hill will be given at the museum, before leaving for the battlefield. Bus transportation and lunch will be provided to registered participants. Registration is $30 per person, and seats are limited (39). The last day for pre-registration is Saturday, May 4; to register or for more information, call the park at 318.872.1474.

Mansfield State Historic Site is located on State Highway 175, three miles south of Mansfield. For more information, call 318.872.1474 or 888.677.6267, or visit www.facebook.com/MansfieldSHS.