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The center of Confederate manufacturing fueled a modern war, one of the South’s largest hospitals gave care to the sick and wounded, and armies battled on open fields and in miles of defensive earthworks. From 1861 to 1865, Richmond’s fate would determine America’s future.
Entrance fee is $0.00.
Richmond National Battlefield Park does not have an entrance fee. The parking lot at Tredegar Iron Works charges a nominal parking fee, and limited free public parking is available nearby.
Richmond National Battlefield Park has three separate visitor centers. Please navigate to the "visitor centers" section to select an individual visitor center and find directions to its location.
Summer, hot and humid. Fall and Spring, mild. Winter, cold with occasional ice and snow.