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Contact: Eric Schreiner, (804) 732-3531 ext. 201
PETERSBURG, VA – The Tour Road has re-opened to motor vehicles at Petersburg National Battlefield’s Eastern Front Unit. Crews completed emergency repairs to a sinkhole between Stops 3 and 4. A larger repair and paving project is planned for the area in 2024. The park is pleased to welcome back all visitors during normal operating hours for the driving tour, biking, and walking.
About Petersburg National Battlefield
Petersburg National Battlefield was created to commemorate the campaign and siege and defense of Petersburg, Virginia, in 1864 and 1865. Park staff is committed to preserving and protecting the historical, cultural, and natural resources within the park in a manner that will provide interpretation, education, and enjoyment for the visitors.
For more information about Petersburg National Battlefield, visit our website at www.nps.gov/pete, become a fan on our Facebook page, or follow us on Instgram.
Last updated: September 27, 2023