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American Civil War Museum

A balanced telling of the war from Union, Confederate and African American views, at the site of the Tredegar Iron Works. It also runs the White House of the Confederacy.

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Open
Every day
Price
Paid
Time Needed
2 hours
Address
480 Tredegar St, Richmond, VA 23219Google MapsApple Maps
Getting There
On the riverfront, downtown.

Why Go

Tredegar made the Confederacy's cannons. The Historic Tredegar building overlooks the James, and tours of Jefferson Davis's former home are a few blocks away.

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