Endview Plantation
This plantation served as a Confederate hospital during the 1862 Peninsula Campaign. Learn about the history of Endview plantation through tours, exhibits, special events and programs throughout the entire year.
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Lee Hall Mansion
Built between 1851 and 1859, Lee Hall Mansion was home to affluent planter Richard Decatur Lee. One of the last remaining antebellum homes on the Virginia Peninsula, Lee Hall offers visitors a step back to the mid-Victorian period.
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Lee Hall Depot
Established in 1881, historic Lee Hall Depot is the last remaining station from the C&O Railroad’s expansion into Warwick County, Virginia.
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Virginia War Museum
American military history unfolds at the Virginia War Museum. Outstanding collections of personal artifacts, weapons, vehicles, uniforms, posters and much more trace the development of the U.S. military from 1775 through the present.
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HISTORIC NEWPORT NEWS

Welcome to Historic Newport News

Newport News has a rich cultural heritage with important archaeological sites, beautiful historic homes, extensive Civil War earthworks, and engaging museum galleries.  Come explore the City-operated historic sites and museums.  Newport News has history for everyone

LEE HALL MANSION
ENDVIEW PLANTATION
LEE HALL DEPOT
VIRGINIA WAR MUSEUM
HISTORIC SITES & MARKERS
Archaeology
DOWNING-GROSS CULTURAL ARTS CENTER
The Newsome House Museum and cultural center
Visitor information
Historic Newport News

ENDVIEW PLANTATION
LEE HALL DEPOT
LEE HALL MANSION

Newsome House Museum & Cultural Center
Virginia War Museum

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