American Civil War Museum
159 Horseshoe Rd. Appomattox, VA 24522 (434) 352-5791
Discover the rich history of the American Civil War at the American Civil War Museum in Appomattox. The permanent exhibit showcases over 400 artifacts, photographs, and documents, including the uniform coat and sword worn by Robert E. Lee at the surrender. View the Appomattox parole lists and delve into the era with a dozen audiovisual stations that vividly bring to life the human stories from this pivotal period in American history.
Anne Spencer House & Garden Museum
1313 Pierce St. Lynchburg, VA 24501 (434) 845-1313
Explore the Anne Spencer House & Garden Museum, a Virginia landmark and home to Anne Spencer, an acclaimed Harlem Renaissance poet and Civil Rights leader. This site invites visitors to discover the preserved home and vibrant gardens of a historic literary figure.