American Civil War 1861 – 1865
There is more to the Civil War
Exploring the unparalleled significance the American Civil War holds to complexities we face today.
Plan Your Visit
Our Locations
Three sites, one mission.
The American Civil War Museum at Historic Tredegar
White House of the Confederacy
American Civil War Museum Appomattox
Experience the Museum
We are eager to welcome visitors when Virginia reopening phases allow. Please review our COVID-19 Policies and Procedures to ensure the safety of visitors and staff when you are able to visit the museum.
Events
Join us for engaging events that connect history to current culture. Ranging from intimate discussions with authors and historians to symposiums, we have events for everyone. Now offering web programming!
HomefrontEd
No school got you scrambling for lessons? Check out the new HomefrontEd section of our website where we will update with book readings, daily activities and educator resources for the students at home!
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Our members empower our team to tell stories the of our collective past and relate them to our present – and our future.
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