Preservation Groups Announce Grand Opening of Brandy Station Battlefield Park
Update June 2024: Culpeper Battlefields State Park is now open! For more information about its dedication on June 8, 2024, park accessibility and...
Conservation Groups Join Forces to Save Chancellorsville Battlefield
(Chancellorsville, Va.) - At a news conference this morning at Old Salem Church, seven national and local nonprofit conservation groups announced they...
Unique Partnership Saves Hallowed Ground at Chancellorsville
(Chancellorsville, Va.) - At a public hearing Tuesday night, the Spotsylvania County Board of Supervisors unveiled a proposal to preserve 140 acres of...
Congress Approves Major Expansion of Petersburg National Battlefield
(Washington, D.C.) – With a vote in the United States Senate today, Congress passed legislation to expand the boundary of Petersburg National...
Civil War Trust Leads Effort to Preserve Battlefield Land in 2016
(Washington, D.C.) – The Civil War Trust, America’s premier battlefield preservation organization, has announced the conclusion of another year of...
Celebrate Black History Month at Nine Exciting Historic Events And Destinations
Throughout February, Americans will commemorate Black History Month by highlighting the accomplishments of African-Americans throughout history. In...