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Petersburg National BattlefieldIllustration of Union soldiers advancing on Ft. Stedman
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Petersburg National Battlefield
Fee Information
 

Most bona fide educational institutions are admitted free of charge when visiting the park for educational purposes.

A written request for a fee waiver must be filed with the park two weeks before your visit. This written request must include:

1. Documentation of group's educational status.

2. Statement of purpose for visiting the park. This must relate to the park's resources.

3. Name of school or group, contact person, phone number, date, time of arrival, number of students and adults.


Fee Waiver requests should be directed to:

Petersburg National Battlefield
1539 Hickory Hill Road
Petersburg, VA 23803-4721
Attention: Fee Coordinator

or

Faxed to (804) 732-0835
Attention: Fee Coordinator

 

Lesser Siren  

Did You Know?
Hatcher's Run beaver pond in Petersburg's Five Fork's Unit is home to two unusual amphibians. The Amphiuma (Amphiuma means) can grow up to 3.25 feet and live almost 30 years. The Lesser Siren (Siren intermedia) is the most primitive salamander still in existence.

Last Updated: September 19, 2007 at 15:42 EST