Places To Visit

This ongoing exhibit consists of objects from General Daniel Morgan and his Dutch Mess, civilian items of the era, and an interesting collection of items from the 1876 Centennial Celebration as well as the 1976 Bicentennial.... Read More

A rare example of a country Episcopal church untouched by the ecclesiological reforms of the late 19th century, Hanover County's Trinity Church was constructed in 1830 by William and Milton Green, local builders. Following the low-church Episcopal tr... Read More

Founded in 1774, Trinity United Methodist Church, located today at 2911 Cameron Mills Road in Alexandria, is a vibrant congregation that welcomes all through its doors. The Trinity Cemetery was founded 1808 and is part of Alexandria's historic Wilkes... Read More

Visit the Shenandoah County Library's Truban Archives to learn more about the history of Shenandoah County and its residents. With collections dating from the pre-revolutionary war period through today, it is the perfect place to rediscover the st... Read More

The Tucker Family Cemetery is the resting place for generations of the William Tucker Family. William Tucker was the first recorded baby of African descent baptized in English North America. He was the son of Anthony and Isabella who were among the f... Read More

This plain Shenandoah Valley brick farmhouse is a relic of the early German Baptist Brethren, or Dunkers, known originally in the area of the Rockingham County town of Broadway as the Society of Tunkers, who opposed the use of churches and held their... Read More

Dedicated on June 6, 1898 by the Turner Ashby Chapter 162 of the United Daughters of the Confederacy, this stone monument marks the spot where Confederate General Turner Ashby died in the Battle of Harrisonburg at Chestnut Ridge on June 6, 1862. The ... Read More

Twin Lakes State Park, centrally located in Virginia's Piedmont region, provides visitors with a variety of lakefront activities in a secluded setting. Swimming, camping, fishing, canoeing and hiking are popular activities.... Read More

Nestled in the heart of Clark County, Twisted Oak Farm Brewery offers. welcoming place to enjoy expertly crafted beer in a beautiful farm setting. We use estate grown barley/hops and sustainable farming practices to create beers that reflect our pass... Read More

This traveling exhibit from the Virginia Museum of History & Culture explores the lives of free Black Virginians from the arrival of the first captive Africans in 1619 to the abolition of slavery in 1865. Through powerful objects and first-person acc... Read More

Sometimes called the "Little Church," the Union Church has long been a standing landmark of the Mount Jackson area since ca. 1825. This brick church building has been a critical piece of Mt. Jackson's history for almost two centuries. Surrounding ... Read More

Grounding the front campus, right below national landmark Washington Hall (with its crowning statue of President George Washington, in a toga), the University Chapel was built during the tenure of Washington College President Robert E. Lee, and used ... Read More

The U.S. Army Transportation Museum is the only museum dedicated to preserving the history of U.S. Army Transportation. The story of the Army's Transportation Corps, from horse-drawn wagons of the Revolutionary War to armoured vehicles being used ... Read More

The original Grounds of the University, including the Rotunda and the Lawn, were designed by Thomas Jefferson to be what he called an "Academical Village." The Academical Village includes a rectangular, terraced green space known as the Lawn; two par... Read More

The Danville Museum of Fine Arts and History is proud to present the upcoming Danville Public Schools student art exhibit, VA 250 and Danville History. This special exhibition showcases the creativity and talent of local students as they explore the ... Read More