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    37.019694; -76.45167The Virginia War Museum is located in Huntington Park on Warwick Blvd., Newport News, Virginia. The museum contains exhibits on American...
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    War Museum is a multi-site museum in the Greater Richmond Region of central Virginia, dedicated to the history of the American Civil War. The museum operates...
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    The Virginia Holocaust Museum (VHM) is a public history museum located in Richmond, Virginia, United States. The museum is dedicated to depicting the...
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    The Virginia Museum of Fine Arts (VMFA) is an art museum in Richmond, Virginia, United States, which opened in 1936. The museum is owned and operated...
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  • The Cold War Museum is a history museum located at Vint Hill Farms Station in Warrenton, Virginia, concentrating on Cold War history. The museum was founded...
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    M65 atomic cannon (category Cold War artillery of the United States)
    Virginia War Museum in Newport News, Virginia has been erroneously identified as possessing a 240 mm prototype of the M65. The weapon at the museum is...
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    maritime library in the Western Hemisphere. The Virginia War Museum covers American military history. The museum's collection includes, weapons, vehicles, artifacts...
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    The museum also owns and maintains a 550-acre park on which is located the Noland Trail, and the 167-acre Mariners' Lake. The Virginia War Museum covers...
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  • Wikimedia Commons has media related to Museums in Virginia. This list of museums in Virginia, United States, contains museums which are defined for this context...
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    city also has the Virginia Holocaust Museum and the Old Dominion Railway Museum. Richmond is home to several American Civil War museums and battlefields...
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    International Museum of World War II – Natick, Massachusetts (closed in September 2019) Marine Corps War Memorial – Arlington County, Virginia Museum of La Coupole...
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    West Virginia coal wars (1912–1921), also known as the mine wars, arose out of a dispute between coal companies and miners. The West Virginia mine wars era...
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    government. Tourist attractions in Northern Virginia include various memorials, museums, and Colonial and Civil War–era sites, including Arlington National...
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    The National Museum of the Marine Corps is the historical museum of the United States Marine Corps. Located in Triangle, Virginia near Marine Corps Base...
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    Mauser Tankgewehr M1918 (category World War I German infantry weapons)
    National Museum of the Marine Corps in Quantico, VA Virginia War Museum in Newport News, Virginia Anti-tank rifle Boys anti-tank rifle Lahti L-39 Panzerbüchse...
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    Science Museum of Virginia is a science museum located in Richmond, Virginia. Established in 1970, it is an agency of the Commonwealth of Virginia. It is...
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  • A military museum or war museum is an institution dedicated to the preservation and education of the significance of wars, conflicts, and military actions...
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    Virginia Museum of History and Culture founded in 1831 as the Virginia Historical and Philosophical Society and headquartered in Richmond, Virginia,...
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    Areas Library of Virginia Virginia Museum of Culture and History Encyclopedia Virginia USGS geographic resources of Virginia Virginia State Climatology...
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  • Wikimedia Commons has media related to Museums in West Virginia. This list of museums in West Virginia encompasses museums defined for this context as institutions...
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    The Virginia Aviation Museum was an aviation museum in unincorporated Henrico County, Virginia, adjacent to Richmond International Airport (formerly "Richard...
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    The Virginia War Memorial is a 1955 memorial in Richmond, Virginia, originally dedicated to Virginians killed in World War II and the Korean War. In 1980...
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  • Appomattox, Virginia American Civil War Center at Historic Tredegar Civil War Museum (Bardstown) Civil War Museum of Philadelphia Kenosha Civil War Museum National...
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    CSS Virginia was the first steam-powered ironclad warship built by the Confederate States Navy during the first year of the American Civil War; she was...
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    White House of the Confederacy (category American Civil War museums in Virginia)
    experience at the American Civil War Museum. American Civil War Museum List of National Historic Landmarks in Virginia National Register of Historic Places...
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    Alliance of Museums. Today the VMI Museum System consists of the VMI Museum on the VMI Post, the Virginia Museum of the Civil War located at the 300-acre New...
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    USS Wisconsin (BB-64) (category Military and war museums in Virginia)
    the 1940s and is currently a museum ship. Completed in 1944, the ship was assigned to the Pacific Theater during World War II, where she participated in...
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    The Greenbrier (category Military and war museums in West Virginia)
    Allegheny Mountains near White Sulphur Springs in Greenbrier County, West Virginia, in the United States. Since 1778, visitors have traveled to this part...
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    the 300-acre park. The park is the site of the Virginia Museum of the Civil War operated by the Virginia Military Institute. It was listed on the National...
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  • the African diaspora in the United States and the oldest museum in the commonwealth of Virginia. First led by former Union General Samuel Chapman Armstrong...
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