Virginia War Museum

Posted to: Military Attractions Museums and Art Newport News

Quick Facts
Hours: 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Mon. - Sat.; noon - 5 p.m. Sun. Price: Adults - $6; Seniors (62+) - $5; Active Duty Military w/ ID - $5; Children (7 - 18) - $4; Under 7 - Free Amenities: Educational programs, military film collection, gift shop, handicapped accessible. Parking: Free. Parking for the museum is located on the northern side of the building between Warwick Blvd. and the Museum.

Quick Facts

Hours:
9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Mon. - Sat.; noon - 5 p.m. Sun.

Price:
Adults - $6; Seniors (62+) - $5; Active Duty Military w/ ID - $5; Children (7 - 18) - $4; Under 7 - Free

Amenities:
Educational programs, military film collection, gift shop, handicapped accessible.

Parking:
Free. Parking for the museum is located on the northern side of the building between Warwick Blvd. and the Museum.

Delve into American military history from 1775 to the present with the museum's collection of more than 60,000 artifacts including a section of the Berlin Wall, an 1883 brass Gatling Gun, a Civil War blockade runner's uniform and a portion of the outer wall from Dachau Concentration Camp. Also learn about the heroics of African-American soldiers.

Virginia War Museum
9285 Warwick Boulevard
Newport News VA 23607
757-247-8523
http://www.warmuseum.org

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