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Richmond National Battlefield Park

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Richmond National Battlefield Park commemorates the significant battles that took place during the American Civil War. It serves as a reminder of the sacrifices made and the impact of the war on the nation.

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Visitors come to explore the various sites within the park, including the historic battlefields, visitor center, and walking trails. The park offers a chance to reflect on history while enjoying the natural beauty of the area.

In pictures

Five weathered, bronze Civil War cannons, lined up side-by-side in a grassy field.
Five weathered, bronze Civil War cannons, lined up side-by-side in a grassy field.

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At a glance

Established
1936
Open
Daily Sunrise to Sunset
Accessibility
partially accessible
Address
3215 E. Broad Street, Richmond, VA 23223
Opening hours
Daily Sunrise to Sunset
Phone
804-226-1981
Price
Free
Website
www.nps.gov

Things to know

Expect crowds during weekends and holidays.
Check for ranger-led programs which may require advance registration.
Wear comfortable shoes for walking on uneven terrain.
Bring water and snacks, as facilities may be limited.

Photo: NPS Photo / Robert Underwood