The Virginia Museum of the Civil War is a renowned institution that offers a unique and immersive experience for visitors seeking to delve into the rich history of the American Civil War. Located in the heart of Virginia, this museum is dedicated to preserving and showcasing artifacts, exhibits, and educational materials related to this pivotal period in American history. With a commitment to providing a comprehensive understanding of the causes, events, and consequences of the Civil War, the Virginia Museum of the Civil War attracts history enthusiasts, researchers, and tourists from all over the world. Through its well-curated exhibits and informative displays, the museum offers visitors a chance to gain insight into the lives of soldiers, civilians, and leaders who were affected by the war. This institution is a must-visit for anyone interested in exploring the complexities and impact of the Civil War.
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Amenities and More
- Wheelchair-accessible toilet
- Toilets
- Good for kids
- Family friendly
- Restaurant
- Active military discounts
Reviews
Lots of great artifacts and information. The walk was gorgeous, well maintained, and most importantly manageable for my father. The buildings at the farm are amazing and well kept. Definitely worth the 25 bucks and 3 hours we meandered …
A great museum to go to it is has so much stuff and they keep adding new things all the time directly from the Civil War they try to keep an accurate as possible they try to keep up to date things as they find them and get them it's so much …
Stayed up the road from here had no clue about thos place or its history. Stopped by on the day we were leaving New Market and ended up being here for over 3 hours. The museum had a lot of interesting items and displays. The movie they …
I have been here many times. I love this little area. Great place to chill out, learn some war history and take pics with friends and family. Museum is not too expensive to visit.
It was great!! Museum was very educational and my 7yo son loved exploring the battle field and home.. the price for everything we did was very reasonable at $31 for my wife,son and myself and we spent over 2hrs there and didn't even realize it
We were cruising down the road with time on our hands so when we saw the sign we decided to go. Not all random stops are worth it but this was. I was most amused by the LOVE sculpture found out front of a war museum. …
Great exhibition of some incredible relics of the most beautiful valley in the world. Yes I'm biased. Worth every minute.
A great stop on I 81 to get some history on one of the worst conflicts in American History. I recommend any travels to stop at this location to remember the cost for severe disagreements and the bloodshed that followed.
Lots of neat exhibits here at the Virginia Museum of the Civil War. Conveniently located just off I-81, the histories of the Battle of New Market and the Virginia Military Institute are featured prominently here. Picnic areas outside as …
Very informative museum with all the information needed for the Battle at New Market. The VMI Cadet working there was very nice and a pleasure to talk with.
Location
8895 George Collins Pkwy, New Market, VA 22844, United States
Hours
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Monday
09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
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Tuesday
09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
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Wednesday
09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
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Thursday
09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
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Friday
09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
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Saturday
09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
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Sunday
09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
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