Shenandoah Valley Civil War Museum

Shenandoah Valley Civil War Museum The Frederick County Courthouse served as a hospital, prison, and a barracks during the Civil War.

We're just a few days away from Civil War Weekend!
05/05/2026

We're just a few days away from Civil War Weekend!

Join us next weekend in Wi******er!
05/03/2026

Join us next weekend in Wi******er!

06/23/2025

The Shenandoah Valley Civil War Museum will be closed today (6/23) and tomorrow (6/24)

02/19/2025

The Shenandoah Valley Civil War Museum will be closed today, February 19th, to photograph examples of Civil War period graffiti for an ongoing project with George Mason University. Once finished, detailed photos of the graffiti pieces will be digitalized and made accessible to the public for generations to come!

02/08/2025

The Shenandoah Valley Civil War Museum will be closed on Wednesday, February 19th, to photograph examples of Civil War period graffiti for an ongoing project with George Mason University. Once finished, detailed photos of the graffiti pieces will be digitalized and made accessible to the public for generations to come!

Thank you to everyone who attended today’s presentation on Holidays in Wi******er throughout the Civil War led by Shenan...
12/21/2024

Thank you to everyone who attended today’s presentation on Holidays in Wi******er throughout the Civil War led by Shenandoah Valley Battlefields Ranger Michael Gionfriddo!

Be on the lookout for more Ranger-led events at the museum throughout the next few months! The best way to secure your seat for each of these presentations is to become a member of the Shenandoah Valley Battlefields National Historic District !

Join us at the Shenandoah Valley Civil War Museum TOMORROW, December 21st, to learn how soldiers in the American Civil W...
12/20/2024

Join us at the Shenandoah Valley Civil War Museum TOMORROW, December 21st, to learn how soldiers in the American Civil War celebrated the holidays in the Shenandoah Valley!

The program will be led by Shenandoah Valley Battlefields Ranger Michael Gionfriddo on December 21st at noon. The program is included with the days admissions to the Shenandoah Valley Civil War Museum, members of the Shenandoah Valley Battlefields National Historic District will have their admissions waved!

Image: ‘The Christmas Gift’ by artist John Paul Strain

Looking for gift ideas this Holiday season? Stop by the shop at the Shenandoah Valley Civil War Museum for Holiday & His...
12/20/2024

Looking for gift ideas this Holiday season? Stop by the shop at the Shenandoah Valley Civil War Museum for Holiday & History themed gifts!

Thank you to everyone who attended today’s presentation on McNeill’s Final Charge by Shenandoah Valley Battlefields Rang...
12/14/2024

Thank you to everyone who attended today’s presentation on McNeill’s Final Charge by Shenandoah Valley Battlefields Ranger Wade Custer!

If you were not able to attend today, another program will be held next Saturday, December 21st, at noon in the Shenandoah Valley Civil War Museum. The program will be led by Shenandoah Valley Battlefields Ranger Michael Gionfriddo & will detail holiday celebrations in Wi******er throughout the American Civil War! The event is included with regular admissions, members are welcome to attend as well.

This Giving Tuesday we can do something we've never done before - we can save three Civil War flags and hoist them high ...
12/03/2024

This Giving Tuesday we can do something we've never done before - we can save three Civil War flags and hoist them high once again! We have the amazing opportunity to repair and conserve three flags and then work with our exhibit design team to mount and hang each of them in our museum exhibits for the world to see. To learn more, visit our website via the link below!

https://www.shenandoahatwar.org/flags

Address

20 N Loudoun Street
Winchester, VA
22601

Opening Hours

Monday 10am - 5pm
Tuesday 10am - 5pm
Wednesday 10am - 5pm
Thursday 10am - 5pm
Friday 10am - 5pm
Saturday 10am - 5pm
Sunday 1pm - 5pm

Telephone

+15405421145

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