Very interesting. Personal were very informative . The area had an d time feel. Would be an interesting visit for home school students.

A very good museum, particularly on the civil war memorabilia. More needs to be done on the post civil war reconstruction, Jim Crow aspects, though a good start has been made. The artefacts (lee's pen & uniform, the flags for example) are all fascinating.

We went to a brand spanking new building, really beautiful near the river and next to Historic Tredegar - definitely also visit there (separate entrance)! This new building has just been having grand opening galas etc in the last month. Some previous reviewers believed it...More

I got the feeling this museum was fairly new (2015?) and still feeling its way to a distinct identity. Uniform displays were very good, but the overall bias seemed to be Confederate in the museum. Repetitive voice-overs and tape loops extremely annoying.

We found the museum very informative. Having lived in the area for the last 35 years it was nice to learn more about the area history.

On the highway 5AM, sunrise at Cracker Barrel for a hot breakfast, front door early with family at, The American Civil War Museum - Appomattox, Virginia. Know your history so you may not want to repeat it. 2020 election is around the corner, this is...More

I didn't expect much here, but the exhibits are wonderfully detailed and the material on the surrender of Lee's army is especially informative. It is very reasonably priced and my wife and I spent about two hours in the museum.