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Growing a Colonial Garden
Explore this garden filled with vegetables and perfumed by heirloom roses and herbs.
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Behind the Wythe House
Explore the yard and first floor of the Wythe House. Discuss Enlightenment thinking and the ideas that shaped the Revolution.
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Capitol Exploration
Take a guided tour of the first floor of the Capitol. Learn about the founding principles of our government and your rights and responsibilities as citizens of a new republic.
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Courthouse Exploration
Experience justice in the 18th century. Discover how the courthouse connects colonists to their community. Guest entry every 15 minutes
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Fire a Flintlock Musket
Fire live rounds at a target from two different reproduction 18th-century flintlock firearms used during the Revolutionary War.
Open to the Public
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Randolph Yard Exploration
Explore the kitchen building and yard of the Randolph House at your own pace. Learn about the paradox of the Randolph household, home to 27 enslaved people and the Randolph family.
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The Public Armoury
Witness the effort of diverse individuals to support the Revolutionary War at this industrial complex.
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Tradespeople at the Ludwell-Paradise Stable
Join the wheelwright at the Ludwell-Paradise Stable.
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Tradespeople in the Raleigh Tavern
Visit the silversmiths, wigmakers, bookbinders, public leatherworks, and more to explore the techniques and tools used in their trades.
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Weavers at Work
Learn how flax, cotton, and wool are converted from tangled masses into orderly, precise fabrics.
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American Indian Interpretation
Explore the diverse cultures of Native peoples striving to preserve their traditional way of life and learn about the roles they played in creating a new country.
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Tradespeople in the Galleries
Visit with the harpsichord-makers, gunsmiths, joiners, tailors, engravers, wigmakers, or printers in the Art Museum.
Art Museums Admission
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Freedom's Paradox
Explore the paradox of the institution of slavery and the movement for independence in a 60 minute walking tour which begins and ends at the Randolph Yard.
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Dominion Energy Presents Liberty Ice Pavilion
Enjoy a family-friendly activity at the Liberty Ice Pavilion sponsored by Dominion Energy. Experience the sights, sounds, and smells of the holidays with a few turns on the ice.
Open to the Public
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Visit a Nation Builder- General George Washington
Step into the past with George Washington, Father of the Country.
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Visit a Nation Builder- Ann Wager
Step into the past with Ann Wager, Educator of free and enslaved children.
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