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Thank you for your interest in visiting the Museum of the Confederacy. If you have questions that are not answered below, please email us at info@moc.org or call our Visitor Services Desk at 804-649-1861. We hope to see you soon! For additional detailed directions to our location, please visit mapquest.com. 1201 E. Clay Street Richmond, VA  23219   The Museum and White House of the Confederacy are located at 12th and Clay streets in Richmond's historic Court End neighborhood, about two blocks from the State Capitol and Capitol Square. From I-95 take exit 74C to Route 250 West (Broad Street). At 11th Street turn right and go two blocks to Clay Street. Turn right on Clay and go one block to 12th Street. Turn left on 12th and the entrance to the MCV Visitor's parking deck will be ahead on the right. The parking deck is free for Museum visitors. Once you have parked make sure you go back UP to Level 8 of the deck. The Museum of the Confederacy is located next door to the parking deck just past the Critical Care Hospital at the corner of 12th and Clay Streets.     Parking is available in the MCVH Visitor Patient Parking deck on 12th Street. Bring your parking ticket to the front desk and we will gladly validate. The parking deck cannot accommodate oversized vehicles or vehicles pulling a trailer. Parking in a standard-sized vehicle is encouraged.   Monday - Saturday: 10:00 am to 5:00 pm Sunday: Noon to 5:00 pm Closed: Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Day, and New Year's Day, Closing at 2:00 p.m. on Christmas Eve. The White House is closed in January for cleaning and restoration.   Click here for a version of this map that you can print at home. New Prices Effective July 1, 2009:    Combo Museum White House Adults $12.00 $9.00 $9.00  Seniors 62 and older $11.00 $8.00 $8.00 Youth 7-13 $7.00 $5.00 $5.00 Members, children under 7, and active duty military (with ID) are free. AAA members receive discounted admission. Pre-booked groups of 10 or more receive a discount. The Museum is also available for rental for special events and parties. White House tours are limited to 20 people and are about 40 minutes long. Larger groups are accommodated on two or more tours. The Museum building takes about 1+ hours to go through thoroughly. The Museum is currently participating in the Richmond Civil War Pass which includes three great Richmond sites for the low price of $15. You can buy a pass here or at the American Civil War Center at Historic Tredegar. Click here for more information. The Museum is also participating in the Blue Star Museums Initiative which offers free admission for all active duty military personnel and their families from Memorial Day through Labor Day 2010.   The Museum building is handicap accessible and takes approximately 1+ hours to explore the three levels of exhibitions . The White House, a National Historic Landmark, is only accessible via guided tours, which are offered daily and last approximately 40 minutes. Sorry, The Museum of the Confederacy does not allow pets.  For information about our special events and lectures, see Calendar of Events. The museum is located in historic downtown Richmond and is an easy on and off the interstate. Check out In the Area & Other Links for other websites that may be of assistance to you as you plan your visit.    Special Sneak Preview! Get an introductory tour of the Museum and White House of the Confederacy before you visit! Also, listen to a special podcast tour of the Museum from our friends at Civil War Traveler. Click here to get an idea of what's in store at the Museum before you get here!
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