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Eastern National Park & Monument
Yorktown, Virginia

Park

Eastern National Park & Monument in Yorktown, VA is one of more than 15,400 museums in the MuseumsUSA directory. Find an exciting museum to visit where you live or vacation today.

Eastern Shore Railway Museum
Parksley, Virginia

Eastern Shore Railway Museum in Parksley, VA is one of more than 15,400 museums in the MuseumsUSA directory. Find an exciting museum to visit where you live or vacation today.

Edge Hill
Woodford, Virginia

History, Historic House, Historical Society, Specialized

Edge Hill in Woodford, VA is one of more than 15,400 museums in the MuseumsUSA directory. Find an exciting museum to visit where you live or vacation today.

Elegba Folklore Society
Richmond, Virginia

Art, Culture, History

Elegba Fokllore Society, Inc. is a not-for-profit, tax-exempt organization that offers a variety of services in cultural arts programming and communications. Providing educational opportunities through the arts, its purposes are to bring to communities a deeper understanding of the rich diversity of its own cultural traditions and to encourage participation in those traditions.Exhibitions of African World Art and artifacts, painting, sculpture, drawing, dolls, cards and crafts. Tours, art classes, other programs and events, performances, bus tours and workshops are available.

Elmira Shelton House
Richmond, Virginia

Elmira Shelton House in Richmond, VA is one of more than 15,400 museums in the MuseumsUSA directory. Find an exciting museum to visit where you live or vacation today.

Endview Plantation
Newport News, Virginia

History, Historic House

Endview Plantation in Newport News, VA is one of more than 15,400 museums in the MuseumsUSA directory. Find an exciting museum to visit where you live or vacation today.

Essex County Museum
Tappahannock, Virginia

History

The Essex County Museum, a non-profit organization, begun in late 1995 and lets visitors take a peek into the history of the area of Essex County and Tappahannock. From John Smith landing in 1608 to Civil War battles in the 1860's to the birth of the modern town, the Essex County Museum has it all. The Museum is proud to provide a series of Workshops during the year that feature local experts and artists.

Executive Mansion
Richmond, Virginia

Culture, General, History, Historic House, Historical Society, Library

The Executive Mansion is the oldest continually occupied governor’s residence built for that purpose in the United States. The Mansion serves as a home for Virginia's Governors, a place for public events and is also open at certain times for visitors. The current residents of the Executive Mansion are Governor Robert F. McDonnell and his family.

Eastern Shore of VA Historical Society
Onancock, Virginia

History, Historical Society

The Eastern Shore of Virginia Historical Society, Incorporated is a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization formed in 1957 with a mission to preserve and interpret Eastern Shore history and to educate the community about its past. Our organization offers itself as a vehicle for cultural enhancement as well as a facilitator for history education through our exhibits, programs, collections and preservation initiatives.

Edgar Allen Poe Museum
Richmond, Virginia

Edith J. Carrier Arboretum and Botanical Gardens at James Madison University
Harrisonburg, Virginia

Arboretum, Art, Botanical Garden, Nature Centers, Park, Science, University

The only arboretum and botanical gardens located on a Virginia state university. Beauty awaits visitors to botanical gardens found within the EJC Arboretum. Included in 16 exhibit gardens along over 3 miles of trails through 125 acres of mature Oak-Hickory Forrest, are rare and unusual, or geographically specific species protected at the arboretum. See a shale barren rich with white-haired feather flower, spike moss, hairy lipped fern, and shining sumac. Browse the bog garden. Stroll paths redolent in the bloom of spring bulbs, native azaleas including the rare pinxter flower and flame azalea. See a luxurious display of trailside wild phlox and Virginia bluebell. Breathe deeply while climbing the terraced herb garden.

Ellipse Art Center
Arlington, Virginia

Art

At the Ellipse Arts Center, exhibitions include an annual juried regional photography show, an all-Arlington show, a biennial Arlington high school exhibition, a community arts showcase, fine crafts exhibitions, and traveling exhibitions highlighting the work of local, national and international artists.The center is a 5,000 square foot public visual arts gallery focusing on local and regional artists working in all media and fine craft.

Emory & Henry College, The 1912 Gallery
Emory, Virginia

Art

Emory & Henry College, The 1912 Gallery in Emory, VA is one of more than 15,400 museums in the MuseumsUSA directory. Find an exciting museum to visit where you live or vacation today.

Essex County Historical Society
Tappahannock, Virginia

Historical Society

Essex County Historical Society in Tappahannock, VA is one of more than 15,400 museums in the MuseumsUSA directory. Find an exciting museum to visit where you live or vacation today.

Esther Thomas Atkinson Museum
Hampden Sydney, Virginia

Art, History

The Esther Thomas Atkinson Museum of Hampden-Sydney College houses a changing exhibition of memorabilia illustrating the rich history of Hampden-Sydney, the last American college founded under the British crown. Its first classes met in November 1775.The museum is a non-profit educational organization of Hamden-Sydney College that collects, preserves and interprets the history of the College, its staff, faculty, alumni and the community in which it exists. Special emphasis is on the founding of the College in 1775 through the end of the 19th century. Portraits, furniture, textiles, accessories, jewelry, glass, ceramics, silver and much more are on display.

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