A comprehensive look at the unique role Richmond played as the Capital of the Confederacy. Includes Church Hill, Shockoe Bottom, Court End, the canal area, Hollywood Cemetery and Monument Avenue, with stops at Tredegar Iron Works and the battlefields at Gaines Mill and Cold Harbor.
Meet your guide at the History Center. Reservations are required: (804) 649-0711 ext. 301.
Historic Richmond Tours are a service of the Valentine Richmond History Center. Bus tour reservations include admission to the History Center galleries and to the Wickham House on the day of the tour ($8 value).
Official Website: http://www.richmondhistorycenter.com/publictours.asp
Added by valentinerhc on September 23, 2009