Civil War Canal Tour "Food, Fabric & Firepower"
Augusta
Classic South
In observance of the 150th anniversary of the Civil War, Augusta Canal National Heritage Area presents a Petersburg boat tour highlighting Augusta's role as a Confederate city. The one-hour tour explores the behind-the-lines role that the canal played in supplying the troops, including the famous Confederate Powder Works, Rigdon-Ansley Pistol factory, Confederate Bakery, shoe factory and much more. Informative guides share stories from this explosive time in our history as you enjoy a ride along the beautiful Augusta Canal.
Tours run daily at 1:30 p.m. March through November. December through February, tours are offered Tuesdays through Saturdays.
- Info & Amenities
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Hours of Operation
Sunday: 1:30PM - 2:30PM
Monday: 1:30PM - 2:30PM
Tuesday: 1:30PM - 2:30PM
Wednesday: 1:30PM - 2:30PM
Thursday: 1:30PM - 2:30PM
Friday: 1:30PM - 2:30PM
Saturday: 1:30PM - 2:30PM
Admission & Fees
Adult $12.50
Sr., Student, Military $10.50
Discounts
Group Discount, Military Discount
Facility Amenities
Accessible by Public Transportation, Bus / Motorcoach Parking on Site, Free Parking, Public Restrooms, Restaurant on Site
General Information
Family-friendly, Handicapped Accessible (Limited)
Near Interstate Highway
20
Payment Options
Mastercard, Visa
Special Tags
Civil War Site
Suitable for Ages
Adults (18+), Adults (21+), Seniors (55+), Teens (13-18), Tweens (9-12)
Type
Civil War, History & Heritage
