Civil War Travel

New Gettysburg Museum & Visitor Center now open (click for details)

Everything you need to plan your trip.

Welcome. Click on the links to the left for the battlefields & sites in 28 states plus maps, events, reenactment schedules, podcasts, books and more — everything you need to plan your Civil War travel.

Civil War Trails The Civil War Trails program has installed nearly 800 interpretive markers at Civil War sites in Virginia, Maryland and North Carolina. More Trails markers are expected soon in West Virginia and Tennessee. Driving tours follow major campaigns. Read more ->
Abraham Lincoln's 200th Birthday Even though Abraham Lincoln’s 200th birthday anniversary isn’t until Feb. 12, 2009, the commemoration activities have begun. They will continue through 2010. Read more ->		Jefferson Davis's 200th Birthday Jefferson Davis, the only president of the Confederate States of America, was born June 3, 1808. Many events are scheduled. Read more ->

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