Immerse Yourself in American History with Admission to The National Civil War Museum (Up to 20% Off)
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ParkingStep into one of the country's largest museums dedicated to the American Civil War, offering an unbiased exploration of its causes, battles, and lasting legacy. Visitors will delve into detailed exhibits featuring thousands of artifacts, gaining a profound understanding of this pivotal era.
Highlights
Explore the American Civil War: Delve into the complete narrative of this pivotal era, from causes to lasting legacy.
Immerse in detailed exhibits: Experience history through meticulously curated artifacts, detailed dioramas, and engaging multimedia.
Gain profound understanding: Walk in the footsteps of soldiers and leaders to grasp the complexities that defined the nation.
Encounter temporary exhibits and discover compelling stories..
A perfect gift for history enthusiasts, students, and anyone eager to understand a foundational chapter of American history.
What To Expect
Plan Your Visit
- Operating HoursMon-Sat: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM | Sun: 12:00 PM – 5:00 PM
- DurationThe museum recommends reserving approximately 2 hours for a comprehensive visit to fully explore its two floors of exhibits.
How It Works
1. Grab the Deal
Buy your Groupon first!
2. No reservation needed!
Just show up whenever you’re ready.
3. Redeem your Mobile Ticket
Scan your Groupon upon arrival.
4. Enjoy the Experience!
FAQs
What is the museum's approach to telling the Civil War story?
The museum strives to cover the events before, during, and after the war without bias to either the Union or Confederate cause, presenting a complete narrative of this troubled chapter in American history.
What kind of exhibits can I expect to see?
The museum houses 28,000 historic documents and 6,000 artifacts, which rotate in and out of exhibits on two floors. These include meticulously curated artifacts, detailed dioramas, multimedia presentations, and interactive displays that offer a captivating glimpse into the past.
Does the museum cover specific battles or campaigns?
The Museum’s galleries explore the major campaigns of the American Civil War while also highlighting specific themes and stories through rotating exhibits.
How long should I plan for my visit?
We recommend reserving 2+ hours for a visit to fully explore the extensive collection of exhibits and artifacts across our two floors.
Are there any interactive elements?
Yes, the museum features interactive encounters with President Abraham Lincoln and other influential figures in the life of Abraham Lincoln while he was President.
Can I honor Civil War veterans at the museum?
Honor a Civil War veteran or commemorate a special person or occasion by purchasing an engraved brick to be placed in the Museum’s Walk of Valor or Friends Walkway.
Step into one of the country's largest museums dedicated to the American Civil War, offering an unbiased exploration of its causes, battles, and lasting legacy. Visitors will delve into detailed exhibits featuring thousands of artifacts, gaining a profound understanding of this pivotal era.
Highlights
Explore the American Civil War: Delve into the complete narrative of this pivotal era, from causes to lasting legacy.
Immerse in detailed exhibits: Experience history through meticulously curated artifacts, detailed dioramas, and engaging multimedia.
Gain profound understanding: Walk in the footsteps of soldiers and leaders to grasp the complexities that defined the nation.
Encounter temporary exhibits and discover compelling stories..
A perfect gift for history enthusiasts, students, and anyone eager to understand a foundational chapter of American history.
What To Expect
Plan Your Visit
- Operating HoursMon-Sat: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM | Sun: 12:00 PM – 5:00 PM
- DurationThe museum recommends reserving approximately 2 hours for a comprehensive visit to fully explore its two floors of exhibits.
How It Works
1. Grab the Deal
Buy your Groupon first!
2. No reservation needed!
Just show up whenever you’re ready.
3. Redeem your Mobile Ticket
Scan your Groupon upon arrival.
4. Enjoy the Experience!
FAQs
What is the museum's approach to telling the Civil War story?
The museum strives to cover the events before, during, and after the war without bias to either the Union or Confederate cause, presenting a complete narrative of this troubled chapter in American history.
What kind of exhibits can I expect to see?
The museum houses 28,000 historic documents and 6,000 artifacts, which rotate in and out of exhibits on two floors. These include meticulously curated artifacts, detailed dioramas, multimedia presentations, and interactive displays that offer a captivating glimpse into the past.
Does the museum cover specific battles or campaigns?
The Museum’s galleries explore the major campaigns of the American Civil War while also highlighting specific themes and stories through rotating exhibits.
How long should I plan for my visit?
We recommend reserving 2+ hours for a visit to fully explore the extensive collection of exhibits and artifacts across our two floors.
Are there any interactive elements?
Yes, the museum features interactive encounters with President Abraham Lincoln and other influential figures in the life of Abraham Lincoln while he was President.
Can I honor Civil War veterans at the museum?
Honor a Civil War veteran or commemorate a special person or occasion by purchasing an engraved brick to be placed in the Museum’s Walk of Valor or Friends Walkway.
Need To Know Info
- No booking required, present Groupon upon arrival.
- Must use Groupon in 1 visit.
- 3-day hassle-free refund guarantee - Free cancellation for up to 3 days after purchase for unredeemed vouchers.