The History
- The Campaigns
  The Shenandoah Valley was the setting for some of the most pivotal campaigns of the...
- The Battles
  From First Kernstown and New Market to Third Winchester and Cedar Creek.
- The People
  The soldiers and civilians, Union and Confederate, and their memorable...
- The Stories
  Such as the Devil Diarists, the VMI Cadets, Sheridan's Ride, and The Burning....
Visit the Valley
- Plan Your Trip
  Civil War sites and other special places to see, sleep, and eat
- Maps & Directions
  And other information to help you travel to - and around - the Valley
- Signature Tours
  Your guide to discovering the best sites and experiences in the Valley
- Sesquicentennial Info
  Events and programs commemorating the 150th Anniversary of the Civil War
- Visitors Guide
  Guide to the Shenandoah Valley's Civil War story
Land Preservation
- The Battlefields
  Discover what has been protected, and what still stands threatened to be lost forever...
- How We Do It
  Techniques for preserving the Shenandoah Valley’s battlefields
- Preservation Successes
  More than ten years of preservation accomplishments
- Preservation Challenges
  Obstacles to battlefield preservation in the Valley
- Responsible Stewardship
  Managing the Valley's historic battlefield lands
- Valley Pike + Fisher's Hill Trail Project
  A trail network to link the battlefield together - and the battlefield to the community ...
Education & Research
- For Educators
  Lesson plans, field trip guides, and other tools for teaching the Civil War
- For Kids
  Special activities, sites, and programs - and the Valley Voyagers
- Conferences and Lectures
  Conferences, symposia, lectures, Civil War tours, and more
- Research and Resources
  Genealogical research, Civil War glossary and bibliography, and index
About Us
- Annual Reports
  The work and accomplishments of the past 10 years
- Board and Staff
  2012 board and staff members of the Battlefields Foundation
- Partner Resources
  Programs that support the work of our partners in the National Historic District

Links and Other Resources

Virginia Standards of Learning (SOLs) – History & Social Sciences

Virginia in the Civil War: A Sesquicentennial Remembrance - DVD for Teachers

The Civil War Trust's Teacher Resources

The Library of Congress's Print and Photographs Online Catalog and Civil War-specific Images

The Valley of the Shadow: Two Communities at War - Online

The On-line Encyclopedia Virginia

The National Park Service's "The Civil War: 150 Years" Sesquicentennial Commemoration Site

The NPS's Civil War 150 Civil War Reporter Twitter Feed