Tag: American History

Focus Weekend: Tools of the Trade

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                Early Americans lived in a world of wood. The forests of Europe had long been cleared, but America had old-growth forests that… Read more »

Focus Weekend: Prisoners of War

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Visit Pamplin Historical Park for the first of four Focus Weekend events. This event is title Prisoners of War and highlights the capturing prisoners, which was a major facet of… Read more »

World War II Living History Weekend

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This World War II anniversary living history event brings to life the experiences of fighting abroad and the war on the home front during World War II. Guests will have… Read more »

Memorial Day Remembrance

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The park will be open for walk in visitation Memorial Day weekend, May 25 from 9:00 am to 5:00 pm. Visitors can experience encounter programming throughout the day at the… Read more »

Breakthrough Battle Anniversary Driving Tour

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“Let the Sixth Corps Rest: The Other Federal Offensives on April 2nd” caravan Driving Tour. Bring your own vehicle and meet at the National Museum of the Civil War Soldier…. Read more »

161st Breakthrough Battle Anniversary Weekend

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Join us as we remember the 161st Anniversary of the Breakthrough Battle which ended the Petersburg Campaign and forced the Confederate withdrawal from Richmond. The Park is hosting a full… Read more »

Medal of Honor Observance Tour

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Caravan driving tour. Bring your own vehicle and follow along. Meeting at the National Museum of the Civil War Soldier. Departing at 9am Park Member? Please call for your reservation… Read more »