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Cold Harbor Battlefield Visitor Center

Highland Springs, Virginia · Hanover County · Visitor Center

Small visitor contact station with maps and interpretive displays about the 1862 Battle of Gaines's Mill and the 1864 Battle of Cold Harbor. Ranger programs offered daily during the summer season. Special Programs: June - Anniversary of the Battle of Cold Harbor. See our schedule of events page for special event inform…

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About Cold Harbor Battlefield Visitor Center

Small visitor contact station with maps and interpretive displays about the 1862 Battle of Gaines's Mill and the 1864 Battle of Cold Harbor. Ranger programs offered daily during the summer season. Special Programs: June - Anniversary of the Battle of Cold Harbor. See our schedule of events page for special event information.

Plan Your Visit to Cold Harbor Battlefield Visitor Center

Heading to Cold Harbor Battlefield Visitor Center? A few things to know before you go:

  • Reservations: popular sites fill up fast — check Recreation.gov 6 months in advance
  • Fees: day-use and camping fees vary; check current rates on the official park page
  • Trash & pack-out: follow Leave No Trace principles
  • Wildlife: store food in bear boxes where provided; never feed wildlife
  • Weather: the 5-day forecast above is updated every 6 hours; verify just before you go

Frequently Asked Questions

Do I need a reservation for Cold Harbor Battlefield Visitor Center?

No central reservation system listed for Cold Harbor Battlefield Visitor Center. Check the official page (https://www.recreation.gov/camping/campgrounds/10095535) for the latest entry policy and availability.

How do I get to Cold Harbor Battlefield Visitor Center?

More information is available at http://www.nps.gov/rich/.

How do I contact Cold Harbor Battlefield Visitor Center?

You can reach the park at phone: (804) 226-5030 or email: RICH_Superintendent@nps.gov.