National Museum of the Civil War

Review & FAQ:

• What is the National Museum of the Civil War Soldier?
  • The National Museum of the Civil War Soldier is a 25,000-square-foot museum featuring interpretive exhibits detailing the history of Petersburg and the Civil War.
• Where is the museum located?
  • The museum is found in Pamplin Park and is considered one of the finest Civil War museums in the United States.
• What are the main exhibits at the museum?
  • There are four main exhibits:
  • The Remembrance Wall
  • Duty Called Me Here
  • The Civil War Store
  • The Pamplin Board Room
• Are the exhibits interactive?
  • Yes, the exhibits are interactive and provide a detailed look into what it was like to be a Civil War soldier.
• What historical perspectives does the museum offer?
  • The exhibits explore the life of the Pamplin father and son (whom the park is named for) and offer opportunities for descendants of Civil War soldiers to honor their ancestors.

6125 Boydton Plank Road, Petersburg, Virginia, 23803, Phone: 804-861-2408

Rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

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