Civilian Conservation Corps Museum

Location of Pocahontas State Park in Virginia

Where

Pocahontas State Park, 10301 State Park Rd., Chesterfield, VA 23832.
CCC Museum

When

Jan. 1, 2026. 9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.

Visit the Civilian Conservation Corp (CCC) museum to learn more about the CCC, the original six Virginia State Parks, and the creation of Pocahontas State Park.

Travel back in time to 1933, when the country was in the grips of the Great Depression. Learn more about the New Deal, part of President Franklin Roosevelt's plan to put people to work. Grab a scavenger hunt sheet to learn more and chat with a Museum Docent to see what other CCC  projects can be found around the United States.

Visit the museum anytime virtually, to see how the CCC created what is now Pocahontas State Park.

Call (804) 796-4472, or email Rebecca.whalen@dcr.virginia.gov for more information or to schedule a private tour of the museum.

photo of the CCC Museum at Pocahontas State Park

Other details

Standard parking or admission fee applies: Yes.
Extra fee: No.
Registration required: No.
Children welcome: Yes.
Phone: 804-796-4255
Email Address: Pocahontas@dcr.virginia.gov

Event types

History/Culture | Kids/Family | Self-Guided Programs

Additional dates

Civilian Conservation Corps Museum - Dec. 27, 2025. 10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Civilian Conservation Corps Museum - Dec. 28, 2025. 10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Civilian Conservation Corps Museum - Jan. 3, 2026. 10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Civilian Conservation Corps Museum - Jan. 4, 2026. 10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Civilian Conservation Corps Museum - Jan. 10, 2026. 10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Civilian Conservation Corps Museum - Jan. 11, 2026. 10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Civilian Conservation Corps Museum - Jan. 17, 2026. 10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Civilian Conservation Corps Museum - Jan. 18, 2026. 10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Civilian Conservation Corps Museum - Jan. 24, 2026. 10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Civilian Conservation Corps Museum - Jan. 25, 2026. 10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Civilian Conservation Corps Museum - Jan. 31, 2026. 10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Civilian Conservation Corps Museum - Feb. 1, 2026. 10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.

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