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National Prisoner of War Museum

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MuseumsModern Architecture
Open today at 9:30-16:30
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5VWF+X6, Andersonville, GA 31711, United StatesMap
Phone+1-229-9240343
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  • scott r
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    Thought provoking - but this is for adults, not kids or even bored teens

    Museum is more than Anersonville, it's all POWs. Text heavy, but nevertheless worth time to read, think, out yourself into someone else's shoes. Many personal stories of heroism, grit, banal brutali...

    Reviewed on May 30, 2024
  • Amy D
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    A Moving Landmark

    I went because I knew of Andersonville’s place in the Civil War. I wanted to get a feel for it as a POW camp. It’s so much more. Yes the stories of the Civil War soldiers are there and very moving. B...

    Reviewed on May 22, 2024
  • Daydream45196863915
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    Somber

    The museum is very somber, as it's meant to be. The way the prisoners were buried shoulder to shoulder is a telling reminder of how terrible their existence was.

    Reviewed on May 10, 2024
  • judie1967
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    Well presented.

    Unbelievable place. Videos were great just so overwhelming with the poor conditions of the camp. Plus gave the plights and conditions of all POW'S. Give an applause to the Government that these prison...

    Reviewed on May 5, 2024
  • Rebecca S
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    A glimpse of Georgia history

    This museum is well worth a visit. It is free and offers so much history and a realistic view of what POWs endured. They offer a booklet for kids to hunt for things during their visit, they are learni...

    Reviewed on Apr 5, 2024

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