Costumed guides portraying “agents of death” will lead participants by candlelight on a spine-chilling tour through the historic park and Breakthrough Battlefield. At various stops, guests will encounter escapees on the… Read more »
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Slavery & Freedom: Lectures & Book Signing
“Who freed the slaves?” Since the end of the Civil War this complex question is one that many people have sought to answer definitively. Often due to the many different… Read more »
Home School Day at Pamplin
Join us a special home school field trip program for home school families and associations.
In Memory of Self and Comrades: Book Signing Event
Join author Michael K. Shaffer as he discusses his new book In memory of Self and Comrades which is a story about Thomas W. Colley, 1st Virginia Cavalry. This event… Read more »
Symposium Tour 2018: Hidden Treasures
Join historians for a special tour in conjunction with our 22nd Annual Civil War Symposium on October 19, 2018 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Pamplin Historical Park Executive Director, Jerry “Dez”… Read more »
Breakthrough Brew & Wine Fest
Join us for a festival tasting of both beer and wine while enjoying live music and food, in the picturesque setting of the Park’s Freedom Garden. Live music will be… Read more »
5th Annual W. Britain Model Figure Symposium
Contact: Ericka Osen ( erickaosen@wbritain.com ) Phone: 419-865-5077 Location: Pamplin Historical Park, Petersburg, Virginia SAVE THE DATE!!! We are pleased to announce that the 5th Annual W.Britain Toy Soldier & Model Figure… Read more »
The War Outside My Window Book Signing Event
Join editor Janet Elizabeth Croon for a discussion and signing of a Civil War Title: The War Outside My Window: The Civil War Diary of LeRoy Wiley Gresham, 1860-1865. LeRoy… Read more »
Focus Weekend: Technological Innovations
Pamplin Historical Park & The National Museum of the Civil War Soldier is hosting a special weekend event focused on technological innovations both on the battlefield and on the farm… Read more »
Focus Weekend: Medicine
Daily between 10:30 am and 3:00 pm park visitors will be able to see period demonstrations highlighting military medicine and medical advancements used on and off of the battlefield and… Read more »
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