The Virginia War Memorial in Richmond serves an integral role in supporting the mission of the Virginia Department of Veterans Services. The Memorial honors our fallen heroes by passing their extraordinary stories of sacrifice forward to future generations through many outreach and on-site educational programs. With regular patriotic events, educational seminars for students and teachers, historical museum exhibits, research library, first-person historical documentary videos, customized tours for schools and other groups, and virtual reality film, Into Battle, the Virginia War Memorial is heralded by many as the preeminent state memorial to honor its veterans in the United States. The Virginia War Memorial is located at 621 S. Belvidere St. Richmond, VA 23220. You may contact the Virginia War Memorial directly at 804-786-2060.
HOURS
Monday – Saturday
9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
SUNDAY
Noon – 4:00 p.m.
Shrine is open 5:00 a.m.-Midnight Daily
CLOSED
Christmas Day, New Years Day,
Easter & Thanksgiving Day
We invite you to visit. Visit the Virginia War Memorial website here »
VIRGINIA WAR MEMORIAL TEAM MEMBERS
Clay Mountcastle, Director | 804-786-2061, clay.mountcastle@dvs.virginia.gov
Ben King, Operations Director | 804-786-1661, benjamin.king@dvs.virginia.gov
Jim Triesler, Education Director | 804-786-2062, james.triesler@dvs.virginia.gov
Crystal Coon, Assistant Director of Education | 804-786-9700, crystal.coon@dvs.virginia.gov
Kyndall Drumheller, Education Logistics Manager | 804-786-2091, kyndall.drumheller@dvs.virginia.gov
Suzanne Feigley, Multimedia Services Manager | 804-786-2031, suzanne.feigley@dvs.virginia.gov
Kyle Loving, Facilities Manager | 804-786-1634, kyle.loving@dvs.virginia.gov
Sylvia Marshall, Archivist | 804-786-1468, sylvia.marshall@dvs.virginia.gov
Rob Paylor, Special Projects | 804-786-2037, robert.paylor@dvs.virginia.gov
Jesse Smith, Curator | 804-786-2067, jesse.smith@dvs.virginia.gov