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Richmond National Battlefield Park

National Battlefield Park · Virginia

Earthen trenches running through a wooded area of bare trees and fallen autumn leaves.
Trenches at Cold Harbor Battlefield Photo: NPS Photo / Robert Underwood

Hours

See this week's hours below.

Entrance fee
The Park Service lists no entrance fee for this site.
Phone
804-226-1981
Address
3215 E. Broad Street, Richmond, VA 23223

About Richmond

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.

Hours

Trails and Battlefield Park Grounds

Trails and Battlefield Park Grounds: park outdoor spaces, trails, and battlefields are open and accessible daily, sunrise to sunset.

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Getting there

Richmond National Battlefield Park has two visitor centers and ten additional self-guided, outdoor battlefield units. Please navigate to the "visitor centers" section to select an individual visitor center and find directions to its location.

Weather

Summer, hot and humid. Fall and Spring, mild. Winter, cold with occasional ice and snow.

Things to do

Bookstore and Park Store, Gift Shop and Souvenirs, Guided Tours, Hiking, Historic Weapons Demonstration, Junior Ranger Program, Living History, Museum Exhibits, Park Film, Self-Guided Tours - Walking, Shopping.

Source: National Park Service data feed, checked September 24, 2026. Hours shown are the Park Service's posted standard hours plus any date changes it lists. Official page for Richmond ↗