Virginia War Memorial

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621 S Belvidere St
Richmond, VA 23220
+1 (804) 786-2060
http://www.vawarmemorial.org

The Virginia War Memorial in Richmond, VA, serves as a living tribute to freedom and the sacrifices made by Virginia's fallen heroes. Established in 1956, it honors veterans through educational programs, veteran-led tours, and exhibits that preserve the stories of those who served the nation.

With beautiful grounds overlooking the James River, the Memorial is a center for reflection and remembrance, hosting events like the Salute to Service and new exhibitions that commemorate key moments in American military history. The Virginia War Memorial Foundation actively engages the public in celebrating and understanding the valor of Virginia's veterans, making it a vital part of the community's heritage.

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Madison W.
5/4/2025

We stopped in to see Memory and met Wilton, who told us all about the statue, memorial, and neighboring areas of Richmond, and how they've changed over the years. We greatly appreciated his...

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Oscar S.
7/13/2024

Definitely brings back memories. This place makes me appreciate all the brave soldiers who gave their precious life's to ensure the freedoms we all enjoy today. The museum provides detailed...

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Elizabeth M.
10/9/2024

This is an amazingly, beautiful and somber space full of the memories and honor of the people who gave their lives for us. The sunset over the river is spectacular. The weeping woman standing...

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Alison M.
3/18/2019

I walked all around the exterior of the Virginia War Memorial yesterday during a weekend trip to Richmond. This is a spot I have wanted to visit for a while but always forget about until I see it...

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Jerry B.
1/9/2024

A wonderful amazing place that honors all fallen heroes! If you haven't been there you should go!

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