Discover the most popular places to visit in Petersburg
National Museum of the Civil War Soldier
7.6/10 (58 reviews)
The National Museum of the Civil War Soldier immerses visitors in personal stories through interactive exhibits, life-size dioramas and multimedia presentations that vividly recreate battlefield scenes.
Rogers Stadium
7.4/10 (27 reviews)
Experience collegiate sports excitement at Virginia State's Rogers Stadium, home of the Trojans. Autumn football games offer the most vibrant atmosphere, with homecoming matchups drawing the largest crowds.
Virginia Motorsports Park
7.6/10 (25 reviews)
You can take time to visit Virginia Motorsports Park during your travels to Petersburg. While in this family-friendly area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
Old Blandford Church
8.2/10 (23 reviews)
This historic church showcases 15 Tiffany stained-glass windows honouring Confederate states. Visit mid-morning when sunlight illuminates the artistry, then explore the centuries-old cemetery with its monuments.
Pamplin Historical Park
7.4/10 (65 reviews)
This immersive Civil War site combines museums with preserved battlefields featuring costumed interpreters. Explore Tudor Hall Plantation and the Museum of the Civil War Soldier for a glimpse into 19th-century America.
Dogwood Trace Golf Course
6.6/10 (40 reviews)
This championship course challenges with its unique five par-3 and five par-5 layout on pristine A1/A4 Bent Grass greens. Strategic play across water hazards and undulating terrain suits golfers of all skill levels.
Farmers Bank
6.6/10 (30 reviews)
You can study the exhibits at Farmers Bank, a museum with a story of its own, during your holiday in Petersburg. While you're in the area, find time to visit its shops.
Centre Hill Museum
6.0/10 (18 reviews)
This elegant Federal mansion (1823) hosted Presidents Lincoln and Taft amid stately columns and intricate moldings. Explore period rooms showcasing Petersburg's history, including America's oldest African-American congregation.
"Overall we enjoyed the room. The exception was the door very hard to open. Actually had to push it to open. At check out, told the clerk.
Breakfast was a little disappointing. We got there around 8:45 and alot of the food was running out. Told the staff about it . Not sure if they refilled anything."
"There was nothing unique or special about the stay. My husband has a service dog which the proper documentation was provided at check in a waiver was signed as well, the next morning the room phone rings asking what type of service did the dog provide, that shouldn’t matter what type of service she provided you was shown proof. So my husband went to the front desk to clear up the issue the employee behind the desk(Male) cursed my husband told him sign the damn paper at this point they’re going...
"This is a unique experience, the mansion is so beautiful, peaceful and full of history, Suites are wonderful. Claudia is a fantastic Host, taking care of the minimal details during your stay. Coffee, tea and wine for your welcome at the twin saloons and good music to relax and enjoy. There is a refrigerator is you need to store something cold. Breakfast was delicious, well done and presented. We would love to go back to enjoy the experience."
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What are the cheapest months to go to Petersburg?
If you'd like to book a cheap Petersburg holiday package, consider visiting in December, January and February. You'll generally find better prices on hotels and flights during these months — ideal for a budget-friendly getaway.
How many days is enough for Petersburg?
The ideal length for your Petersburg holiday depends on what you'd like to see and do. Usually, a few days to a week will give you time to tick off all the leading sights and explore some hidden treasures along the way.
Is it worth booking a holiday package to Petersburg?
Petersburg has everything you need for an unforgettable trip. Begin your Petersburg holiday on a high note by exploring major attractions like Petersburg National Battlefield Park.
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How to plan a trip to Petersburg?
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