- Sherwood Forest
Located between Williamsburg and Richmond, Sherwood Forest Plantation was home to the 10th U.S. President, John Tyler.
www.sherwoodforest.org
- Patrick Henry National Memorial
Providing information on the man, his home, and his legacy.
www.redhill.org
- Jamestowne Society
Organized to discover and record the names of living descendants of early settlers who established the nation, and more.
www.jamestowne.org
- Shirley Plantation
Along the banks of the James River. Open to the public daily.
www.shirleyplantation.com
- Siege of Petersburg@
dir.yahoo.com/.../Battles_and_Campaigns/Siege_of_Petersburg
- Lee Hall Mansion
Preserving and documenting the agrarian antebellum Southern society and the events leading up to and during the 1862 Peninsula Campaign.
www.leehall.org
- Historic Long Branch
Includes history, the Sheila Macqueen Gardens, and events such as Civil War reenactments and the Shenandoah Valley Hot Air Balloon and Wine Festival.
www.historiclongbranch.com
- U.S. Army Quartermaster Museum
Dedicated to preserving the history of the U.S. Army's oldest logistics branch.
www.qmmuseum.lee.army.mil
- Virginia Genealogical Society
www.vgs.org
- Appomattox Court House National Historical Park
Includes the McLean home where Lee surrendered to Grant and the village of Appomattox Court House as well as the home and burial place of Joel Sweeney, who popularized the modern five-string banjo.
www.nps.gov/apco
- Booker T. Washington National Monument
Located on the Burroughs Plantation where Washington was born. Includes biography, exhibit information, events calendar, and links.
www.nps.gov/bowa
- James Madison Museum
Dedicated to the memory of the fourth President of the United States and the Father of the American Constitution.
www.jamesmadisonmus.org
- Fredericksburg Area Museum & Cultural Center
The museum hosts a varied display of local historical items and works of art.
www.famcc.org
- Valley of the Shadow Project
Looks at the Civil War from the perspective of two communities straddling the Mason Dixon Line: Staunton, Virginia, and Chambersburg, Pennsylvania.
jefferson.village.virginia.edu/vshadow2
- Central Virginia Battlefields Trust
Preservation organization dedicated to saving the battlefields in Central Virginia.
www.cvbt.org
- Museum of Culpeper History
Collection of artifacts, photos, and memorabilia from their historic county.
www.culpepermuseum.com
- Waterford Foundation
Works to preserve and protect the historic district landmark and to help people learn about the history and preservation of the area.
www.waterfordva.org
- George Washington Birthplace National Monument (National Park Service)
Features news and events, history, and information on the park's artifact collection and archaeological resources.
www.nps.gov/gewa
- Army Historical Foundation
Nonprofit, tax exempt organization dedicated to preserving the history and heritage of the American soldier.
www.armyhistoryfnd.org
- James River Plantations
Featuring touring, lodging, dining, and special event information.
www.jamesriverplantations.com
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