Things to do in Appomattox
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Museum of the Confederacy-Appomattox
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Museum
159 Horseshoe Rd
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Museum of the Confederacy-Appomattox offers insights into the Civil War's end, featuring artifacts and exhibitions crucial to understanding this historic event.
Duration: 2 hours.
Adults: $10, Children (6-17): $5, Under 6: Free.
Grace Hills Baptist Church
9:00 AM–1:00 PM
Church
4320 Pumping Station Rd (Courtland Rd)
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Grace Hills Baptist Church in Appomattox offers weekly services and community programs, providing spiritual support and a welcoming environment for all.
Duration: 1–2 hours.
Free. Donations are welcomed for community programs.
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The American Civil War Museum
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Museum
159 Horseshoe Rd
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The American Civil War Museum in Appomattox explores the Civil War’s impact through artifacts, focusing on the 'Appomattox Moment' and diverse historical narratives.
Duration: More than 2 hours.
Free. Special exhibitions and events may require a paid ticket.
Appomattox County Courthouse
9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Public Building
Appomattox
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Appomattox County Courthouse, located in Appomattox, Virginia, is the site where the Civil War effectively ended. Visit the historic courthouse and museum to explore American history.
Duration: 1.5 to 2 hours.
Free. Some special events may require a paid ticket.
Appomattox Church of God of Prophecy
6:00 PM–8:00 PM
Church
Appomattox
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Appomattox Church of God of Prophecy offers a vibrant community and spiritual hub with various activities and services for all ages in Appomattox, Virginia.
Duration: 1-2 hours.
Free. Donations welcomed for community programs.
Museum of the Confederacy
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Museum
159 Horseshoe Rd
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The Museum of the Confederacy in Appomattox educates visitors on the American Civil War, featuring artifacts and exhibits from the Confederate states.
Duration: 2-3 hours.
Free. Some special exhibitions may require a paid ticket.
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Appomattox Court House National Historical Park
9:00 AM-5:00 PM
National Park
111 National Park Dr
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Appomattox Court House National Historical Park is where the Civil War effectively ended. Visitors can see the McLean House, the site of Lee's surrender to Grant, and other restored buildings with 1865 furnishings.
Duration: approx. 1-2 hours
Free
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McLean House
10:00 AM-5:00 PM
Sights
111 National Park Drive
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McLean House is a historical site where General Robert E. Lee surrendered to General Ulysses S. Grant in 1865, marking the end of the Civil War. The house has significant historical value and offers a glimpse into this crucial moment in American history.
Duration: approx. 1-2 hours
Free
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Clover Hill Village
10:00 AM-4:00 PM
Museum
5747 River Ridge Road
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Clover Hill Village is a historical site that showcases the culture of early American living. Visitors can explore authentic buildings from the 19th century, such as a general store and a schoolhouse, which provide a glimpse into the past.
Duration: approx. 1-2 hours
Free
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Baine's Books & Coffee
9:00 AM-6:00 PM
Store
205 Main Street
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Baine's Books & Coffee is a cozy spot for book lovers and coffee drinkers. It offers a wide selection of books and a great menu of drinks and snacks, making it a local favorite.
Duration: approx. 1-2 hours
Free
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Appomattox County Historical Museum & Library
10:00 AM-5:00 PM
Museum
337 Court St
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The Appomattox County Historical Museum & Library showcases local history, including artifacts and documents from the Civil War. It offers insights into the community's past, making it a valuable resource for history lovers.
Duration: approx. 1-2 hours
Free