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Save 45 Historic Acres at the Battle of Chancellorsville.Help Restore Three Sites to Their Wartime Appearance.Save 170 Threatened Acres at Lookout Mountain, Mill Springs and Fort DeRussy.Help Save 52 Hallowed Acres at Three Virginia Battlefields.Help Preserve 177 Acres at Buffington Island.Help Protect 52 Threatened Acres in Virginia, Georgia and Mississippi.Virtual Tours View All See Antietam now!.National Teacher Institute July 21 - 24, 2022 Learn More.USS Constitution In 4 Minutes Watch Video.African Americans During the Revolutionary War.The First American President: Setting the Precedent.For information and reservations please call (502 349-0291 or complete the form at left. Group per-student price is $5.00 for all four attractions, with parents and chaperones paying the same price. Old Bardstown Village Inc* is open to school groups/ educational institutes of 20 or more, seven days a week, 12 months a year with prior reservations. School Groups / Educational Field Trip Rates: Please call the museum for pricing and availability, 50. Groups of 20 or more, seven days a week, 12 months a year with prior reservations. Our special events are posted on Facebook and on our website. For questions, please call the Museum at (502) 349-0291. The Museum ticket office is located at 310 E. Special rates for groups by appointment and school groups welcome with student discounts available. Tickets are good for all four venues (Civil War Museum, Historic Bardstown Village, Museum of MidAmerica and Women of the Civil War Museum) and are valid for two consecutive days in order to ensure time to enjoy all museums. To purchase, call the museum at (502) 349-0291 or contact us on this website. If you are unable to visit, we have a Guided Tour DVD of our Museum is available from our gift shop. For more information, please telephone us at 50. Special rates are given for groups of 20 or more. Tickets are good for two consecutive days to allow time see everything, and they admit visitors to all the Museums. We have recently expanded our World War I exhibit to honor the 100 th anniversary of that war. Exhibits in this Museum cover conflicts from the American Revolution to the Mid-East battles of today, and are centered on the contributions of the many Kentuckians who served.
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He and his influential wife, “Miss Julie” Moore, were subjects of the book and movie “We Were Soldiers Once and Young”. If all of this is not enough, there is also the adjoining The General Hal Moore Military Museum, dedicated to Bardstown native Lt. The Museum’s buildings are adjacent to the Old Bardstown Village, a collection of ten original 18 th and 19 th Century log structures that form a Colonial period settlement along Bardstown’s Museum Row. We believe it is the only museum of it’s kind in the country. Achievements in science, medicine, nursing, writing, journalism, civil rights, suffrage, the arts, military service and more! A compelling women’s empowerment experience. The Women’s Museumchronicles the achievements of women of all backgrounds, races and creeds during the 1800’s and Civil War. Notable in the artillery room is John Mosby’s one pounder smooth bore cannon made by Tredegar Iron Works of Richmond, Virginia. Specialty rooms are set aside for the Politics of the time, Slavery, Infantry, Cavalry, Artillery and both brown and salt water Navies. The very large collection is carefully balanced between both Union and Confederate displays. Breckinridge, the former Vice President of the United States. The collection of the Civil War Museum includes the flag of raider John Hunt Morgan’s 2 nd Kentucky Cavalry, Confederate Brigadier General Lloyd Tilghman’s presentation sword and a silver flask presented to Confederate General John C.

Bardstown is just one hour West of Lexington, off the Bluegrass Parkway, and 45 minutes South of Louisville, off Highway 65. The Museums are located in downtown Bardstown, Kentucky, in the center of the beautiful Bourbon country. Over 8000 Square feet of authentic period exhibits tell of the struggle between the forces of the Union and Confederacy, from the Appalachian Mountains west to the Mississippi and south to Georgia and the Gulf of Mexico. The Civil War Museum & the Women’s Museum of the Civil War are America’s largest and most complete Museums devoted to the Western Theater of the American Civil War. Please contact Bob Llewellyn at 502.693.0913. We are a 501(c)(3) tax exempt educational organization, dedicated to preserving and telling the history of our community. Photos, letters, uniforms, weapons and other period artifacts can be donated for a tax deduction or loaned. We are seeking CIVIL WAR artifacts from Kentucky’s African American Community from the Western Theater (AL, FL, GA, IN, KY, LA, MS, NC, SC, TN) to exhibit at our Bardstown Civil War Museum.
