History at Sunset - The History and Preservation of Fort Fisher

Earthworks are a physical reminder of the Civil War. Discover what earthworks reveal about military engineers and the lives of common soldiers at Fort Fisher. Learn about the ongoing efforts of park staff and volunteers to preserve the largest earthen fort at Petersburg National Battlefield.

Meet at Fort Fisher 23803 Flank Rd, Petersburg, VA.

• Please wear comfortable shoes and bring drinking water. 
• Program is subject to cancellation due to weather or other issues.
• Check Petersburg National Battlefield’s Facebook page for updates. 
• Programs presented as part of are a partnership between Petersburg National Battlefield and Petersburg Battlefields Foundation.