The Soronata at the Appomattox Courthouse

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(1.1K) · State park in Appomattox, United States
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The Appomattox Court House National Historical Park is the preserved 19th-century village named Appomattox Court House in Appomattox County, …

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Apr 9, 2025
A beautiful site and much more extensive than I expected. It's really a village of buildings with an excellent visitor's center and movie. The Rangers and volunteers were super knowledgeable, hel…Full review by Basil M
Dec 1, 2024
The Appomattox Court House National Historical Park in Virginia is a fascinating place for history lovers. This site marks the spot where the Civil War ended on April 9, 1865, with General Robert E. …Full review by Ward D
Sep 22, 2024
We didn't have much time but really wanted to see as much as we could on our visit. The ranger at the visitors center gave us great advice on how to make the most of our visit. He urged us to be su…Full review by genglertNorfolk_VA

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How much time do you need to see the court house and park?
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One to two hours to walk the gravel pathways, most buildings were open, some with docents.
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is there an indivudual price for a child?
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This National Park is free. It looked like they may charge for parking only but as of April 2019, they did not charge to get into the park.
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What is the price of tickets?
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The grounds are free. There are donation boxes around as well.
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I have an ancestor that surrendered here. He is registered on their website. Does anyone know if I could request to see …
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I have an ancestor that surrendered here. He is registered on their website. Does anyone know if I could request to see his card?
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I have a similar circumstance and asked the question of the volunteer there. They have a book there with the names. My relative was Union and did not register for surrender, so …
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I have a similar circumstance and asked the question of the volunteer there. They have a book there with the names. My relative was Union and did not register for surrender, so not worth trying to find him;
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Is everyone okay with the misspelling of this site on TripAdvisor? I mean, it's only one little missing 't', but, hey, …
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Is everyone okay with the misspelling of this site on TripAdvisor? I mean, it's only one little missing 't', but, hey, it's a national park site as well as a Virginia landmark area. Maybe the Park staff can get TripAdvisor to make this minor update and make America proud.
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I agree it should be spelled correctly. Sorry i missed it too.
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