Photos: Morning of the fawn at Chickamauga National Military Park

Staff Photo by Robin Rudd / A white-tailed deer doe looks over her shoulder as she and her twin fawns graze in the recreation field, just after sunrise, in Chickamauga National Military Park, on June 20,2022. According to Ranger Kim Coons, Chief of Interpretation and Education, the fawns are born in May and June. The park's herd is in good condition and is best viewed in the early morning and evening hours. Ranger Coons stresses that the park is open from sunup to sundown. Staff Photo by Robin Rudd / A white-tailed deer doe looks over her shoulder as she and her twin fawns graze in the recreation field, just after sunrise, in Chickamauga National Military Park, on June 20,2022. According to Ranger Kim Coons, Chief of Interpretation and Education, the fawns are born in May and June. The park's herd is in good condition and is best viewed in the early morning and evening hours. Ranger Coons stresses that the park is open from sunup to sundown.

By Robin Rudd July 21, 2022 1 min read

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Morning of the fawn at Chickamauga National Military Park

This time of the year the Chickamauga National Military Park becomes one huge nursery as numerous white-tailed deer fawns are visible in the fields and forests of the battlefield.

According to Ranger Kim Coons, Chief of Interpretation and Education, the fawns are born in May and June. The park’s herd is in good condition and is best viewed in the early morning and evening hours.

Ranger Coons says the park is open from sunup to sundown.