Collections of ancient or historic buildings, either original or reconstructed on a site or linked sites presented to the public in such a way as to increase understanding of the past located in Virginia.
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- Frontier Culture Museum Offers 17th, 18th and 19th century European and American history, featuring appropriate furnishings, crops, animals, foods, and a staff of costumed interpreters that help create a living illustration of life in Europe before immigration to America. Includes hours, admission, membership, calendar of events, educational programs, newsletter and directions. Located in Staunton.
- Colonial Williamsburg Provides hundreds of restored, reconstructed, and historically furnished buildings on a 301-acre site. Includes a visitor's guide, publications, educational programs, and details of research.
- Jamestown Settlement Gallery exhibits trace Jamestown's beginnings in England and the first century of the Virginia colony. Outdoors, visitors can board replicas of the three ships that sailed in 1607, and explore re-creations of the colonists' fort and a Powhatan village. Includes admission rates, hours, directions and map. Located near Williamsburg.
- Crab Orchard Museum and Pioneer Park Interprets the cultural heritage of the middle Appalachian mountain region. Includes details of exhibits, volunteer opportunities, admission fees, membership opportunities, events, educational programs, and location map. Located in Tazewell.
- Meadow Farm Museum 19th-century living history museum includes farmhouse, barn, 1860s doctor's office, smokehouse, blacksmith forge, stables, crop demonstration fields and farm animals. Includes hours, programs, workshops and special events. Located in Richmond.