HERITAGE PARK
Located outside of Grange Gate at Fort Benning, GA, the Armor and Cavalry Heritage Park is a permanent landmark dedicated to telling the story of Armor and Cavalry, an outdoor display of armored vehicles featuring nine of the Army’s most iconic and recognizable tanks and fighting vehicles.
A Living Memorial at Fort Benning
The Armor and Cavalry Heritage Park stands as a permanent tribute to the Soldiers of the Armor and Cavalry branch, set just outside Grange Gate at Fort Benning, Georgia. Its outdoor display puts visitors face to face with nine of the Army’s most iconic tanks and fighting vehicles — no ticket or appointment needed, just a walk through history.
Beyond the vehicles themselves, the Park is a memorial ground: it is home to organizational monuments honoring the units whose soldiers carried the Armor and Cavalry legacy into battle.
Monuments Honoring Armor and Cavalry Units
The Armor and Cavalry Heritage Park is home to organizational monuments for:
- 11th Armored Cavalry Regiment
- 3rd Squadron,5th Cavalry Vietnam Veterans
- 77th Armor
- 14th Cavalry Regiment
- 3rd Armored Division
- 2nd Cavalry Regiment
- 2nd Armored Division
- 755th Tank Battalion
- 2nd Squadron, 1st Cavalry Regiment
The Armor and Cavalry Heritage Park has space for up to 30 additional monuments recalling the storied history and legacy of Armor and Cavalry units and the heroic warriors they represent.
How NACHF Supports Heritage Park
Enduring maintenance for the Armor and Cavalry Heritage Park is provided by the National Armor and Cavalry Heritage Foundation through the generous donations of individuals, organizations, and corporations.
Key Support Functions of the NACHF
- Maintain and preserve the outdoor vehicle displays and grounds year-round.
- Fund the addition of new organizational monuments as units come forward to honor their history.
- Coordinate with individuals, organizations, and corporate donors whose gifts keep the Park open and free to the public.
Experience the Park
From the roar of a cavalry charge to the rumble of tanks rolling across the field, Heritage Park brings the story of the mounted soldier into the open air at Fort Benning. Every vehicle and every monument on this ground tells a piece of a legacy older than the Nation itself — one that must not be forgotten, at any cost.
