The battlefield where Union forces cut off Lee's retreat on April 6, 1865, capturing some 7,700 Confederates and eight generals. Lee surrendered at Appomattox 72 hours later; living-history programs tell the story on site.
Things to do
🥾 Hiking
🐦 Birding
Amenities & facilities
🚿 Restrooms & Showers
🌿 Nature Center
♿ Accessible Facilities
🌞 Day Use Only
Entrance fee
Free entry
Hours
Dawn - dusk. Visitor center, 9 a.m. - 4 p.m. daily.
Hours as published by Virginia State Parks. Check the official page before a long drive.