Coverage dated October 21, 2026

Partnership to advance new Vicksburg Civil War Visitor Center and Museum

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VICKSBURG, Miss. (WJTV) - On October 21, 2026, state, federal and local leaders joined the Friends of Vicksburg National Military Park and Campaign to announce a partnership to advance plans for a new Vicksburg Civil War Visitor Center and Museum.

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  1. WJTV Jackson

    Partnership to advance new Vicksburg Civil War Visitor Center and Museum (opens WJTV Jackson)

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    VICKSBURG, Miss. (WJTV) - On October 21, 2026, state, federal and local leaders joined the Friends of Vicksburg National Military Park and Campaign to announce a partnership to advance plans for a new Vicksburg Civil War Visitor Center and Museum.

  2. Mississippi Today

    New visitor center in Vicksburg breaks ground, highlighting area’s role in Civil War (opens Mississippi Today)

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    Brig. Gen. (Retired) Robert Crear, center, speaks Wednesday, Oct. 21, 2026, at an event announcing plans for a new Vicksburg Civil War Visitor Center and Museum at the Vicksburg National Military Park. Others on stage are, from left, Vicksburg National Military Park Superintendent Treacy Stone; Depu…

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