Richmond, California
The American Civil War Museum at Historic Tredegar explores the Civil War from multiple perspectives: Union, Confederate, and African American. It is located on the site of the historic Tredegar Iron Works.
Historic iron works ruins; comprehensive exhibits; 'A People's Contest' film; James River location.
Walk through the ruins of the iron works; view the artifacts and personal stories; understand the war's complexity; walk the Brown's Island riverfront.
Year-round.
Admission fee required.
Gift shop, restrooms, accessible exhibits.
Located on the James River, it connects to the Belle Isle suspension bridge; a must-visit for history buffs.
Brown's Island; Belle Isle; Virginia State Capitol.