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The National Civil War Museum is one of the largest museums in the world dedicated solely to the American Civil war. The Museum seeks to tell the whole story of this most troubled chapter in American history, while focusing on the issues, the people and the lives that were affected. The causes and ramifications of this conflict that divided a Nation are investigated; both Northern and Southern viewpoints are presented; and military as well as civilian perspectives are highlighted.

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Leisure Travelers
Meetings & Group Specific Info
Location/About
  • Harrisburg:
  • Near Harrisburg Airport (within 10 miles):
  • Near Hershey attractions (within 10 miles):
Leisure Things to Do
  • Open All Year:
  • Admission Charge:
  • Free On-site Parking:
  • Motor Coach Parking:
  • Tours:
Leisure Dining
  • Free On-site Parking:
Leisure Accommodations
  • Free on-site Parking:
Attractions
  • Comp Policy:
  • Group Rate:
  • Length of the Tour: 2 hours
  • On-Site Motorcoach Parking:
  • Reservations Accepted:
Meeting Facilities
The National Civil War Museum Meeting Facility
  • # of Rooms: 8
  • Total Sq.Ft.: 4500
  • Largest Room: 4500
  • Theatre Capacity: 500
  • Banquet Capacity: 260
  • Exhibit Space
  • Reception Capacity: 600
Meeting Facility Rooms
Ballroom
Ballroom with Vending Area
Harrisburg Room
PA Room
Rotunda
Kunkel/Rutherford Observatory
Patio
Boardroom (Conference of 12 only)
Total Event Space
Ballroom
  • Dimensions: 60ft X 50ft
  • Square Feet: 3000
  • Theater Capacity: 500
  • Classroom Capacity: 100
  • Banquet Capacity: 200
  • Reception Capacity: 300
  • Amphitheater:
  • Listening Devices:
Ballroom with Vending Area
  • Dimensions: 90ft X 50ft
  • Square Feet: 4500
  • Theater Capacity: 500
  • Banquet Capacity: 260
  • Reception Capacity: 600
  • Amphitheater:
  • Listening Devices:
Harrisburg Room
  • Dimensions: 30ft X 50ft
  • Square Feet: 1500
  • Theater Capacity: 150
  • Classroom Capacity: 50
  • Banquet Capacity: 100
  • Reception Capacity: 150
  • Amphitheater:
  • Listening Devices:
PA Room
  • Dimensions: 30ft X 50ft
  • Square Feet: 1500
  • Theater Capacity: 150
  • Classroom Capacity: 50
  • Banquet Capacity: 100
  • Reception Capacity: 150
  • Amphitheater:
  • Listening Devices:
Rotunda
  • Square Feet: 2500
  • Theater Capacity: 100
  • Banquet Capacity: 50
  • Reception Capacity: 500
  • Amphitheater:
  • Listening Devices:
Kunkel/Rutherford Observatory
  • Square Feet: 860
  • Theater Capacity: 49
  • Banquet Capacity: 30
  • Reception Capacity: 49
  • Amphitheater:
  • Listening Devices:
Patio
  • Banquet Capacity: 50
  • Reception Capacity: 100
  • Amphitheater:
  • Listening Devices:
Boardroom (Conference of 12 only)
  • Dimensions: 15 ft X 20ft
  • Square Feet: 300
  • Amphitheater:
  • Listening Devices:
Total Event Space
  • Square Feet: 8161
  • Amphitheater:
  • Listening Devices: