Pamplin Historical Park & The National Museum of the Civil War Soldier is a renowned destination for history and heritage travel. Located on a 424-acre historical campus in Petersburg, Virginia, this park offers a captivating experience for visitors. Step into the park's world-class museums and explore the antebellum homes that showcase the rich history of the region.

Discover the preserved Civil War battlefield, a National Historic Landmark, and gain insight into the soldier's life through the slave life exhibit. Educational programs and special events make every visit a memorable one. Described as the new crown jewel of Civil War sites in America by Pulitzer Prize-winning historian James M.

McPherson, Pamplin Historical Park is an exceptional destination for history enthusiasts. It all began in the early 1990s when Dr. Robert B.

Pamplin, Jr., a businessman and philanthropist, saw an opportunity to preserve his ancestral lands and educate future generations. Plan your visit to Pamplin Historical Park and immerse yourself in the compelling stories and significant events that shaped our nation's history