Chancellorsville Battlefield Visitor Center
Visitor Center · Virginia ·
Managed by the National Park Service
Fredericksburg and Spotsylvania County Battlefields Memorial National Military Park (National Military Park) · Restricted Access
- 348 ft
- Elevation
The Chancellorsville Battlefield Visitor Center contains exhibits about the battles at Chancellorsville, Wilderness, and Spotsylvania Court House and a 22-minute film that plays every 30-minutes. Pick up park maps and talk to park staff about the battles and your visit.
Getting there
From I-95: Take Exit 130B from I-95, and head west on VA Route 3. Proceed approximately 7 miles, and the visitor center is on the right (north) side of the road.
38.31115, -77.64993 · 38°18'40.2"N 77°38'59.7"W
Typical weather
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| Precip in | 3.1 | 3.0 | 3.9 | 3.4 | 4.4 | 4.5 | 4.6 | 3.9 | 4.5 | 3.9 | 3.4 | 3.7 |
1991–2020 averages from the nearest NOAA station, 9.5 mi away — not measured at the facility itself, and elevation can make a real difference over that distance.
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Common questions about Chancellorsville Battlefield Visitor Center
- Can you reserve a site at Chancellorsville Battlefield Visitor Center?
- No. Chancellorsville Battlefield Visitor Center is not reservable through Recreation.gov, so sites are first-come, first-served or booked elsewhere.
Camping near Chancellorsville Battlefield Visitor Center
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Contact
- Email FRSP_Info@nps.gov
- Info Recreation.gov
Recreation.gov last updated this record on 2026-02-25.
Facility information and photographs from Recreation.gov (RIDB). SpotOpened is not affiliated with Recreation.gov or any federal agency.
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