Why You Should Go...
The National Civil War Museum, located in Harrisburg, PA, is one of the largest museums in the world dedicated solely to the American Civil War.
The Museum seeks to tell the whole story of this most troubled chapter in American History while focusing on the issues, the people, and the lives that were affected.
The causes and ramifications of this conflict that divided a Nation are investigated; both Northern and Southern viewpoints are presented; and military as well as civilians.
The National Civil War Museum boasts an impressive collection of artifacts and memorabilia from the Civil War, including uniforms and weapons used by soldiers on both sides of the war.
See items that once belonged to President Lincoln and General Robert E. Lee. The National Civil War Museum also has many letters, papers, and other documents and photographs from the Civil War kept in their archives.
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Why You Should Go...
The National Civil War Museum, located in Harrisburg, PA, is one of the largest museums in the world dedicated solely to the American Civil War.
The Museum seeks to tell the whole story of this most troubled chapter in American History while focusing on the issues, the people, and the lives that were affected.
The causes and ramifications of this conflict that divided a Nation are investigated; both Northern and Southern viewpoints are presented; and military as well as civilians.
The National Civil War Museum boasts an impressive collection of artifacts and memorabilia from the Civil War, including uniforms and weapons used by soldiers on both sides of the war.
See items that once belonged to President Lincoln and General Robert E. Lee. The National Civil War Museum also has many letters, papers, and other documents and photographs from the Civil War kept in their archives.
What You Should Know...
Open:
Year-Round
Cost: Less than $25
Payment: Cash, MC, Visa, AMEX, Discover
Discounts: Children, Seniors, Students, Groups, AAA Members, Military
Access: Wheelchair
Parking: Free On-site
Available: Self-Guided Tour, Vending Machines, Changing Station, Wheelchairs, Meeting/Conference Rooms, Banquet Facilities, Wi-fi, Gift Shop
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