Wreaths Across America 2026 at Andersonville National Cemetery

Each December, Andersonville National Historic Site participates in the Wreaths Across America program as a special way to honor and remember the sacrifice of military service members during the holiday season. Wreaths sponsored through the nonprofit Wreaths Across...

World Wars POW Weekend at Andersonville National Historic Site

World Wars POW WeekendNovember 7–8 The fourth program in our Freedom 250 commemorative series will highlight the experiences of prisoners of war during World War I and World War II. Throughout the weekend, visitors can meet living historians and participate in a...

Civil War Medicine at Andersonville

Civil War Medicine at AndersonvilleOctober 10 Join us for an interactive program exploring Civil War medicine and medical treatment at Andersonville Prison. This program will examine common illnesses, medical practices, and the challenges faced by surgeons and...

Korean War & Vietnam War POW Weekend

Korean War & Vietnam War POW WeekendSeptember 19–20All Day The third program in our Freedom 250 commemorative series will highlight the experiences of prisoners of war during the Korean War and the Vietnam War. Throughout the weekend, visitors can meet living...

National POW/MIA Recognition Day at Andersonville

National POW/MIA Recognition Day: The POW ExperienceSeptember 18National Prisoner of War MuseumTimes TBD Join us as we observe National POW/MIA Recognition Day with special ranger-led programs throughout the day inside the National POW Museum. These programs will...