"A required stop for Civil War buffs, this excellent museum houses the largest Confederate collection in the country, much contributed by veterans and their descendants." Full review

"These two buildings provide a look at a crucial period in the nation's history." Full review

"While this was once a shrine to the Southern 'Lost Cause,' the Confederate White House is recommended for its quirky insights (did you know the second-most powerful man in the Confederacy may have been a gay Jew?)." Full review

"Confederate president Jefferson Davis and his family lived in this stucco-clad mansion (White House of the Confederacy - 1818) during the Civil War. " Full review