American Civil War Museum- White House of the Confederacy

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Built in 1818, this National Historic Landmark served as the White House of the Confederacy during the war. Guided tours of the restored house–the elegant public rooms as well as the private living quarters–explore the lives of the people who lived and worked there. Visitors will have the opportunity to walk through the home with a trained ACWM guide and take pictures while experiencing what life was like for those who lived and worked at the White House of the Confederacy. Tours of the White House of the Confederacy last 45 minutes. White House tour capacity will be at 15 visitors per tour and include the two-floor full tour.

Amenities

General
  • CDC Recommended Cleaning Procedures:
  • Reduced Occupancy/Occupancy Limits:
Personal Protection
  • Masks Provided:
  • Masks Required-Guest:
  • Masks Required-Staff:
General
  • Attraction Fee: Adults: $15.00 Seniors 62 and older: $13.00 Youth 6-17: $8.00 Visit our website to learn more about our multi-site pass option for the best value!
  • Attraction Hours: 10 AM-5 PM
  • Distance to Airport: 7.8 miles
  • Handicapped Accessible:
  • Hours (General Information): ACWM offers guided tours of the home daily, visit our website for tour times. (Closed New Year's Day, Thanksgiving, and Christmas Day)
  • Motorcoach Group Friendly:
  • Parking:
    • Free
    • Motorcoach
  • Parking Fee Information: We validate parking in the VCU Hospital visitors deck on 12th St.

Facilities

  • Reception Capacity 150
  • Theatre Capacity 100
  • Banquet Capacity 65
  • Number of Rooms 3
  • Classroom Capacity 40
Moody Court
  • Theater Capacity: 100
  • Banquet Capacity: 65
  • Reception Capacity: 150
White House Garden
  • Reception Capacity: 150
Stuart Room
  • Theater Capacity: 40
  • Classroom Capacity: 40
  • Banquet Capacity: 25