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School

Groups can go on one of the scheduled daily tours, a prearranged guided tour, or explore the park on their own. Each month, rangers offer living history programs about military life during the Civil War.

supports classroom learning in:
Social Studies.

topics covered:
History, Civil War.

contact info
Phone: 803-267-3675
Email: [email protected]

INFO

Grade Level: All Grades Group Size: 100 max. Program Type: Day Trips, Self-Guided Tours, Guided Tours. Recomm. Length of Visit: 1-2 hours. Registration: Phone, Email. Food Options: Bring your own, Picnic area available. Cost: Fee Title I or Financial Support: No.

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Rivers Bridge State Historic Site

At the Battle of Rivers Bridge State Historic Site was one of the last major resistances by the Confederate army as the Civil War came to a close. Visitors to the site can still see the earthen fortifications used during the two-day battle. They can also visit the preserved battlefield, a museum with exhibits, and a cemetery which holds the Confederate dead from the battle.

contact info

Hrs: Thurs.-Mon. 9AM-6PM.

HELPFUL LESSON PLAN(S)

Prepared by FieldTripDirectory.com

Historic Site Lesson Plan

FUN FACTS

Philadelphia’s Independence Hall, where the Declaration of Independence and Constitution were signed; Boston’s Old State House, where the Boston Massacre and the American Revolution began; Washington D.C.’s National Mall, where Martin Luther King, Jr. delivered his “I Have a Dream” speech; Virginia’s Jamestown settlement, the country’s first colony; Charleston’s Fort Sumter, where the first shots of the Civil War were fired; New York’s Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island, where millions of immigrants were introduced to their new home. All of these sites, significant to America’s history, can be visited, toured, and admired. While visiting one of the many historical sites around the country, consider the importance in preserving these sites.

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Scouts

Groups can go on one of the scheduled daily tours, a prearranged guided tour, or explore the park on their own. Each month, rangers offer living history programs about military life during the Civil War.

supports scout badges in:
Social Studies.

topics covered:
History, Civil War.

contact info
Phone: 803-267-3675
Email: [email protected]

INFO

Grade Level: All Grades Group Size: 100 max. Program Type: Day Trips, Self-Guided Tours, Guided Tours. Recomm. Length of Visit: 1-2 hours. Registration: Phone, Email. Food Options: Bring your own, Picnic area available. Cost: Fee Title I or Financial Support: No.

ABOUT

Rivers Bridge State Historic Site

At the Battle of Rivers Bridge State Historic Site was one of the last major resistances by the Confederate army as the Civil War came to a close. Visitors to the site can still see the earthen fortifications used during the two-day battle. They can also visit the preserved battlefield, a museum with exhibits, and a cemetery which holds the Confederate dead from the battle.

contact info

Hrs: Thurs.-Mon. 9AM-6PM.

HELPFUL LESSON PLAN(S)

Prepared by FieldTripDirectory.com

Historic Site Lesson Plan

FUN FACTS

Philadelphia’s Independence Hall, where the Declaration of Independence and Constitution were signed; Boston’s Old State House, where the Boston Massacre and the American Revolution began; Washington D.C.’s National Mall, where Martin Luther King, Jr. delivered his “I Have a Dream” speech; Virginia’s Jamestown settlement, the country’s first colony; Charleston’s Fort Sumter, where the first shots of the Civil War were fired; New York’s Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island, where millions of immigrants were introduced to their new home. All of these sites, significant to America’s history, can be visited, toured, and admired. While visiting one of the many historical sites around the country, consider the importance in preserving these sites.

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Camp

Groups can go on one of the scheduled daily tours, a prearranged guided tour, or explore the park on their own. Each month, rangers offer living history programs about military life during the Civil War.

topics covered:
History, Civil War.

contact info
Phone: 803-267-3675
Email: [email protected]

INFO

Grade Level: All Grades Group Size: 100 max. Program Type: Day Trips, Self-Guided Tours, Guided Tours. Recomm. Length of Visit: 1-2 hours. Registration: Phone, Email. Food Options: Bring your own, Picnic area available. Cost: Fee Title I or Financial Support: No.

ABOUT

Rivers Bridge State Historic Site

At the Battle of Rivers Bridge State Historic Site was one of the last major resistances by the Confederate army as the Civil War came to a close. Visitors to the site can still see the earthen fortifications used during the two-day battle. They can also visit the preserved battlefield, a museum with exhibits, and a cemetery which holds the Confederate dead from the battle.

contact info

Hrs: Thurs.-Mon. 9AM-6PM.

HELPFUL LESSON PLAN(S)

Prepared by FieldTripDirectory.com

Historic Site Lesson Plan

FUN FACTS

Philadelphia’s Independence Hall, where the Declaration of Independence and Constitution were signed; Boston’s Old State House, where the Boston Massacre and the American Revolution began; Washington D.C.’s National Mall, where Martin Luther King, Jr. delivered his “I Have a Dream” speech; Virginia’s Jamestown settlement, the country’s first colony; Charleston’s Fort Sumter, where the first shots of the Civil War were fired; New York’s Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island, where millions of immigrants were introduced to their new home. All of these sites, significant to America’s history, can be visited, toured, and admired. While visiting one of the many historical sites around the country, consider the importance in preserving these sites.

View Lesson Plan>>

Homeschool

Groups can go on one of the scheduled daily tours, a prearranged guided tour, or explore the park on their own. Each month, rangers offer living history programs about military life during the Civil War.

supports classroom learning in:
Social Studies.

topics covered:
History, Civil War.

contact info
Phone: 803-267-3675
Email: [email protected]

INFO

Grade Level: All Grades Group Size: 100 max. Program Type: Day Trips, Self-Guided Tours, Guided Tours. Recomm. Length of Visit: 1-2 hours. Registration: Phone, Email. Food Options: Bring your own, Picnic area available. Cost: Fee Title I or Financial Support: No.

ABOUT

Rivers Bridge State Historic Site

At the Battle of Rivers Bridge State Historic Site was one of the last major resistances by the Confederate army as the Civil War came to a close. Visitors to the site can still see the earthen fortifications used during the two-day battle. They can also visit the preserved battlefield, a museum with exhibits, and a cemetery which holds the Confederate dead from the battle.

contact info

Hrs: Thurs.-Mon. 9AM-6PM.

HELPFUL LESSON PLAN(S)

Prepared by FieldTripDirectory.com

Historic Site Lesson Plan

FUN FACTS

Philadelphia’s Independence Hall, where the Declaration of Independence and Constitution were signed; Boston’s Old State House, where the Boston Massacre and the American Revolution began; Washington D.C.’s National Mall, where Martin Luther King, Jr. delivered his “I Have a Dream” speech; Virginia’s Jamestown settlement, the country’s first colony; Charleston’s Fort Sumter, where the first shots of the Civil War were fired; New York’s Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island, where millions of immigrants were introduced to their new home. All of these sites, significant to America’s history, can be visited, toured, and admired. While visiting one of the many historical sites around the country, consider the importance in preserving these sites.

View Lesson Plan>>