National Battlefield Park
Richmond National Battlefield Park
Richmond National Battlefield Park is a National Battlefield Park in Virginia. The NPS currently lists 0 active alerts, 0 campgrounds and 3 visitor centers, and no entrance fee.
Virginia National Battlefield Park No entrance fee
Updated · NPS Data API
About the park
“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.”
Active alerts
0
Closures
0
Campgrounds
0
Visitor centers
3
Current alerts and closures
The NPS listed no active alerts for this park in the Oct 28, 2026 snapshot. Conditions can change; check current conditions on nps.gov before you go.
Entrance fees and passes
This site has no entrance fee, according to NPS fee data.Parking or transportation fees may apply.
Things to do
Activities the NPS lists for Richmond.
Guided ToursSelf-Guided Tours - WalkingHikingLiving HistoryHistoric Weapons DemonstrationJunior Ranger ProgramPark FilmMuseum ExhibitsShoppingBookstore and Park StoreGift Shop and Souvenirs
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Operating hours
Trails and Battlefield Park Grounds: park outdoor spaces, trails, and battlefields are open and accessible daily, sunrise to sunset.
| Day | Hours |
|---|---|
| Monday | Sunrise to Sunset |
| Tuesday | Sunrise to Sunset |
| Wednesday | Sunrise to Sunset |
| Thursday | Sunrise to Sunset |
| Friday | Sunrise to Sunset |
| Saturday | Sunrise to Sunset |
| Sunday | Sunrise to Sunset |
Weather: Summer, hot and humid. Fall and Spring, mild. Winter, cold with occasional ice and snow.
Contact and directions
- Phone
- 804-226-1981
- [email protected]
- Address
- 3215 E. Broad Street, Richmond, VA 23223
- Coordinates
- 37.4877, -77.2911· View on OpenStreetMap
Visitor centers
| Visitor center | Standard hours | Phone | Passport stamp |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chimborazo Medical Museum | Mon Closed · Tue Closed · Wed 9:00AM - 4:30PM · Thu 9:00AM - 4:30PM · Fri 9:00AM - 4:30PM · Sat 9:00AM - 4:30PM · Sun 9:00AM - 4:30PM | 8042261981 | Yes |
| Cold Harbor Battlefield Visitor Center | Mon Closed · Tue Closed · Wed 9:00AM - 4:30PM · Thu 9:00AM - 4:30PM · Fri 9:00AM - 4:30PM · Sat 9:00AM - 4:30PM · Sun 9:00AM - 4:30PM | (804) 226-5030 | Yes |
| Fort Harrison Visitor Center | Daily: Closed | — | Yes |
Campgrounds
No NPS campgrounds are listed for this site. Nearby national forests or state parks may offer camping.
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Nearest other NPS sites
Sources
- Park details, alerts, fees and passes, visitor centers and campgrounds: National Park Service Data API, snapshot of Oct 28, 2026.
- Official park page: https://www.nps.gov/rich/index.htm
- Data: National Park Service (NPS) Data API, U.S. Department of the Interior (developer.nps.gov). This product uses the NPS Data API but is not endorsed or certified by the National Park Service. The National Park Service and the U.S. Department of the Interior do not endorse OpenParks. Photos are NPS images shown with their original credits; park descriptions are short excerpts credited to the NPS. Always confirm current conditions on nps.gov before you travel.