Appomattox Court House National Historical Park

About

On April 9, 1865, the surrender of the Army of Northern Virginia in the McLean House in the village of Appomattox Court House, Virginia signaled the effective end of the nation's largest war. Questions remained: could the nation reunite as one? How would emancipation be realized?

Activities

• Arts and Culture
• Cultural Demonstrations
• Auto and ATV
• Scenic Driving
• Food
• Picnicking
• Guided Tours
• Hiking
• Living History
• Historic Weapons Demonstration
• First Person Interpretation
• Junior Ranger Program
• Wildlife Watching
• Birdwatching
• Park Film
• Museum Exhibits
• Shopping
• Bookstore and Park Store
• Gift Shop and Souvenirs

Location

37.38022164, -78.79856982