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Culpeper Minutemen Flag and hat display

Culpeper Minute Men: Icons of Independence

Museum of Culpeper History 113 Commerce Street, Culpeper

The Culpeper Minute Men was organized in the fall of 1775in response to Governor Patrick Henry’s call for the Virginia militia to protect the capital at Williamsburg. Their uniform consisted […]

Ongoing
Detail-National Portrait Gallery (Washington D.C.)

John Mercer Langston Hughes Exhibit

Carver 4-County Museum 9432 James Madison Hwy, Rapidan

The Carver 4-County Museum will be featuring a new exhibit honoring prolific writer, John Mercer Langston Hughes, born February 1, 1901, in Joplin, Missouri. He passed away in New York […]

Free

brick wall with "Culpeper National Cemetery" written on a plaque and graves in the background

Culpeper National Cemetery Walking Tour

Museum of Culpeper History 113 Commerce Street, Culpeper

The Culpeper National Cemetery is a distinguishing feature of the downtown landscape. The museum is excited to partner with the cemetery and offer a walking tour of this sacred space. […]

Free – $82

two men standing side by side dressed in business attire

“The Hatfields and the McCoys – From Civil War to Family Feud”

Brandy Station Volunteer Fire Department 20057 Fleetwood Heights Rd., Brandy Station

At the Brandy Station Volunteer Fire Department Hall, special guest speakers Reo Hatfield II & Ron McCoy present “The Hatfields and the McCoys – From Civil War to Family Feud”. […]

Free