Education

Richmond National Battlefield Park provides curriculum-based educational programs presented by experienced National Park Service education staff. All educational programs are designed to meet Virginia Standards of Learning (SOLs) and target multiple grade levels. Programs are free of charge and can be customized to your group's needs.

Making a Reservation

For reservations or questions, please email [e-mail]. It is important to note that we require a minimum of two weeks advance notice for your reservation.

To make a reservation, please follow the steps listed below:

1. Prepare a list of 3 possible dates for your field trip.
2. Provide the following: name of school, contact person, phone number, grade level, number of students, date and time, accessibility needs.
3. Email Richmond National Battlefield Park's Education Department at [e-mail].

 

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  Distance Learning

  Distance Learning is here!

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  Junior Ranger Program

  Looking for a way to explore a national park? Become a Junior Ranger!

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  Education programs and Field Trips

  Richmond National Battlefield Park offers several free education programs, all of which meet Virginia educational standards.

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  Traveling Trunks

  Bring a piece of the Civil War to your class with a free traveling trunk, filled with educational materials and period clothing & equipment.

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  Education Partners

  The expansion of the park's education program continues with the help of many generous individuals and private foundations.