Visitor
Information

The United States Army Quartermaster Museum is located on
a military installation, Fort Lee, Virginia. Visitors to our installation
are subject to force protection procedures. When visiting our post, you must
present a photo identification to gate personnel and identify your
destination. We appreciate your cooperation. For more information see
the
Fort Lee Website.
Researchers and tour/school groups are required to make
advance reservations. Please contact the QM Museum
Tour Coordinator 804-734-4203.
Admission: FREE, but donations are accepted. Your
generosity directly contributes to the operation of this museum.
Accessibility: Handicap Accessible
Hours of Operation:
Weekends, 11:00 am - 5:00 pm
Reference Library/Archives:
Library/archives are available for researchers by appointment. Call (804)
734-4203. Open weekdays,10 am to 5 pm (except Mondays, Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Year's
Day).
For Information: Call (804) 734-4203; Fax
(804) 734-4359.
Mailing Address: Quartermaster Museum,
USA Quartermaster Center, 1201 22nd Street, Fort Lee, VA 23801-1601 (In your letter
let us know that you found our address on this website)
Location:
Building 5218, A Avenue & 22nd Street, Fort Lee, Virginia. The museum is 5 miles east
of Petersburg, Virginia. It is two miles east of I-95 (Wythe Street exit) on State
Highway 36 and three miles west of I-295 (Fort Lee exit). This route is well signed
and access to the post is open. Ample parking is available adjacent to the museum.
The museum's location at Fort Lee puts it in close proximity to several
historic Civil War battlefields and sites. The closest is the Petersburg National
Battlefield Park whose visitor center is on State Highway 36 only 1/4 mile west of the
Fort Lee main gate. This battlefield is the site of the Civil War's longest siege.
Fort Lee is 23 miles south of Richmond, VA and 53 miles west of historic
Williamsburg, VA.

From I-95 South from Arlington, VA
Proceed south on I-95 merging onto I-295 S via exit number 84A- on the left-
toward ROCKY MT NC.
Proceed
on I-295 South onto VA-36 W/OAKLAWN BLVD via exit number 9B toward FORT
LEE/COLONIAL HEIGHTS.
Go to the
fourth traffic light and turn left at the Lee Avenue Gate. Get immediately
in the right hand lane and park in the Welcome Center parking lot.
Approximate Travel Time - 2 hours, 17 minutes
From I-95 North from Rocky Mount, NC
Proceed north on I-95 merging onto I-295 N via exit number 46
toward WASHINGTON.
Proceed on I-295 North onto VA-36 W/OAKLAWN BLVD via exit number 9B toward
FORT LEE/COLONIAL HEIGHTS.
Go to
the fourth traffic light and turn left at the Lee Avenue Gate. Get
immediately in the right hand lane and park in the Welcome Center parking
lot.
Approximate Travel Time - 1 hour, 55 minutes
From I-64 East from Charlottesville, VA
Proceed east on I-64 merging onto I-295 S via exit number 177 toward
WASHINGTON/NORFOLK.
Proceed
on I-295 South onto VA-36 W/OAKLAWN BLVD via exit number 9B toward FORT
LEE/COLONIAL HEIGHTS..
Go to the
fourth traffic light and turn left at the Lee Avenue Gate. Get immediately
in the right hand lane and park in the Welcome Center parking lot.
Approximate Travel Time - 1 hour, 51 minute
From I-64 West from Virginia Beach, VA
Proceed west on I-64 merging onto I-295 S/US-60 exit- exit number 200-
toward ROCKY MT NC
Merge
onto I-295 S via the exit- on the left- toward BOTTOMS BR.
Proceed on I-295 South onto VA-36 W/OAKLAWN BLVD via exit number 9B toward
FORT LEE/COLONIAL HEIGHTS..
Go to
the fourth traffic light and turn left at the Lee Avenue Gate. Get
immediately in the right hand lane and park in the Welcome Center parking
lot.
Approximate Travel Time - 1 hour, 34 minutes
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