The cemetery grounds are open to visitors every day, sunrise to sunset. The historic church building is only open during certain events / available by appointment. 

There is no admission charge. Visitors are asked to respect the cemetery, historic structures, monuments, and private property surrounding the site. Please do not disturb gravesites, remove objects, or enter areas that are not designated for public access.

During your visit, you can explore the historic 1903 Mount Zion Church, Mount Zion Cemetery, Civil War graves and memorials, and the landscape surrounding the 1861 Battle of Mount Zion Church. The cemetery contains graves dating to the mid-19th century and represents generations of families from the Hallsville and eastern Boone County area.

Interested in bringing a historical group, school group, descendants, or other organization to Mount Zion? Contact us before your visit and we will be happy to provide available information about the church, cemetery, and its history.