Civil War Sampler bus tour – 4/12/08

The Valentine Richmond History Center’s Civil War Sampler Bus Tour will be Saturday, April 12 from 1-5PM. Explore the unique role Richmond played as the Capital of the Confederacy and learn about Chimborazo, Libby Prison, the infamous Belle Isle and the Evacuation Fire. Starting in the city, the tour winds through Church Hill, Shockoe Bottom, […]

The Valentine Richmond History Center’s Civil War Sampler Bus Tour will be Saturday, April 12 from 1-5PM. Explore the unique role Richmond played as the Capital of the Confederacy and learn about Chimborazo, Libby Prison, the infamous Belle Isle and the Evacuation Fire. Starting in the city, the tour winds through Church Hill, Shockoe Bottom, the Court End and the canal area, stopping at Soldiers and Sailors Monument, and the Tredegar Iron Works. The tour also visits Hollywood Cemetery and then out Monument Avenue to the battlefields, with stops at Gaines Mill and Cold Harbor.

COST: $20.00 for adults; $17.00 for History Center members, and children 6-18 years old; children under 6 free. Includes admission to the History Center day of tour. RESERVATIONS REQUIRED: (804) 649-0711 ext. 301. Space is limited.

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