History-Related Destinations for Kids in the Southeast Part 3: Kennesaw Mountain

This post was originally featured as part of a Summer A-Z series on https://365atlantatraveler.com/ Hey y’all! It’s me, Andrea Runnels of www.thesocialstudieswhisperer.com, back again to bring you the letter K! I’m a former 5th grade teacher gone rogue and a pretty serious American History Evangelist. I’m excited to have the opportunity to introduce you to a few more of my favorite sites in the southeast during the Summer A-Z! I started first with World War II and The Breman Museum for the letter B and then went back in time to The Civil War for Chickamauga & Chattanooga National Military Park for C. And we are staying in the 1860s for Kennesaw Mountain Battlefield! The coolest thing about Chickamauga and Kennesaw is that they are both featured on the Civil War Trust’s Battle of Atlanta campaign app. The free app features facts, routes, maps, surrounding locations, and more for the three phases of the Battle for Atlanta campaign. Learn more at https://www.battlefields.org/! There are only apps for a few battles and I love that as a metro Atlanta resident, I have access to one for local sites! The Union troops captured Chattanooga and starting heading towards Atlanta in the fall … Continue reading History-Related Destinations for Kids in the Southeast Part 3: Kennesaw Mountain