The history of the Revolution can be felt everywhere in Virginia, from the mountains to the beaches. Learn about the American Revolution and Independence and how Virginia helped shape our nation at these attractions and museums.

 




 

250 and Counting250 and Counting
City of Falls Church

Works that reference American life during the 250 years since the Declaration of Independence. Submissions may explore history, culture, ideals, struggles, or visions of the future.... Read More

Cherry Hill FarmhouseCherry Hill Farmhouse
City of Falls Church

In 1976 as the nation celebrated its 200th anniversary there was a renewed interest in historic preservation. The City of Falls Church chose the restoration and preservation of Cherry Hill Farm as its special bicentennial project. It was a cooperativ... Read More

Cherry Hill FarmhouseCherry Hill Farmhouse
City of Falls Church

Cherry Hill Farmhouse is a house museum in Falls Church, Virginia.... Read More

Determined: The 400-Year Struggle for Black Equality ExhibitDetermined: The 400-Year Struggle for Black Equality Exhibit
City of Falls Church

Determined: The 400-Year Struggle for Black Equality traces four centuries of Black history in Virginia through stories of extraordinary individuals who struggled for equality and, in the process, profoundly shaped the nature of American society and ... Read More

Mount HopeMount Hope
City of Falls Church

One of the city of Falls Church's principal historic resources, Mount Hope has two distinct parts: a simple frame dwelling and a more elaborate Victorian ornamental villa, both virtually intact and joined by an infill section of uncertain date. The e... Read More

 

 

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