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The National Civil War Museum®
                                                         HARRISBURG, PENNSYLVANIA
Museum Hours: Summer: (April 1st through Labor Day)
Monday - Saturday: 10am - 5pm; Sunday: 12pm-5pm

Winter: (Labor Day through March 31st)
Wednesday - Saturday: 10am - 5pm; Sunday: 12pm-5pm

Open Memorial Day, 4th of July & Veteran's Day: 12pm-5pm
Closed Most Federal Holidays

The only museum in The United States that portrays the entire story of the American Civil War. Equally balanced presentations are humanistic in nature without bias to Union or Confederate causes.
EDUCATION/RESEARCH

A major focus of The National Civil War Museum is to educate the public and provide world class materials and facilities for Civil War research.  These pages are provide to further this mission.

Teachers Page - This page is designed to assist teachers prepare for a visit to the National Civil War Museum.  Some of the topics include: "Develop a Lesson Plan", "Allow Sufficient Time for the Tour", and "Living History Presentations.  CLICK HERE for the Teachers Page

Library and Archives Collection - By Appointment Only Available 2003.  CLICK HERE for the Library/Archives Page

Online Collections Project - In pursuit of our mission to be a leading Civil War research and education facility we are working toward development of an online resource to view portions of our extensive collections. Our current projections are to have the data base in testing phase beginning in 2003.  CLICK HERE for the Online Collections Page

Papers - Here you will find a sampling of research papers available through The National Civil War Museum.  CLICK HERE for the Teachers Page

Education Improvement Tax Credit (EITC) Program
2007-2008 Grant Sponsors: 
PPL Corporation and Affiliates
Waste Management
UGI Utilities, Inc.
Mobile-Rec, Inc.
York Building Products Company, Inc.

   

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The National Civil War Museum
One Lincoln Circle at Reservoir Park

P.O. Box 1861
Harrisburg, PA 17105-1861

(717) 260-1861
(717) 260-9599 fax

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