Old Virginia Homes

04/27/2026

So fun and what a surprise -- The Lee-Fendall House Museum & Garden in Alexandria is worth a visit this spring! Who knew this house would link the historic Lee family dynasty to the AFL-CIO?!

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03/23/2026

One of the oldest continually-operating inns in the nation is hosting the Freedom 250 Mobile Museum this Friday and Saturday. If you can't visit the inn in person, check out this video!

Discover the rich history and timeless charm of the Wayside Inn in this immersive Old Virginia Homes video tour of one of America’s oldest continuously opera...

03/18/2026

Time Magazine's Man of the Year -- twice. A highly decorated military leader AND a Nobel Peace Prize winner. Visit Dodona Manor, the historic home of the George C. Marshall International Center.
https://youtu.be/_HKmgXfSTJs?si=Qzfw-uj9ZRRjNiz6

Visit one of the most important homes in American history with this tour of Dodona Manor, the beloved home of George C. Marshall in beautiful Leesburg. Tucke...

02/27/2026

How did this house revert from being a humongous pink stucco mansion back to its stately historic roots? This is where the U.S. Constitution was born! There's A LOT happening here!

This immersive tour of James Madison’s Montpelier, a VA250 Passport site, and the elegant plantation home of Founding Father and fourth U.S. President James ...

02/10/2026

Preparing for a (second) funeral 250 years ago Colonial Williamsburg's Peyton Randolph House!

Step inside one of Colonial Williamsburg’s most important historic homes in this immersive video tour of the Peyton Randolph House, a beautifully preserved 1...

01/28/2026

Another stop listed in the VA250 - American Revolution 250 Commission's Passport: one of Virginia’s most chilling historic landmarks! The Old Jail in Warrenton is a powerful and atmospheric piece of Fauquier County history that has stood watch since the early 1800s. From its role in antebellum Virginia to its connections with Civil War–era Warrenton, this site offers a fascinating look at how law and order were enforced in the early republic.

Step inside one of Virginia’s most chilling historic landmarks…Welcome to The Old Jail in Warrenton, Virginia, a powerful and atmospheric piece of Fauquier C...

01/28/2026

❄️ The Hexagon House in Wi******er -- circa 1871 ❄️

01/25/2026

What a treat! Historic Kenmore is handsome and stately on the outside, and surprisingly fanciful inside! The ceilings and overmantels are incredible! Celebrate the Semiquincentennial with the VA250 - American Revolution 250 Commission by taking a tour of George Washington's Ferry Farm and Historic Kenmore!
https://youtu.be/t-Iautqesyw?si=3U01Giz7VcOWBbdF
VA250 - American Revolution 250 Commission

Step inside Kenmore, one of the highlighted stops in the VA250 Passport and one of Fredericksburg, Virginia’s most iconic historic homes in this historic hou...

01/21/2026

Join me as I visit the boyhood home of John Marshall -- one of the most influential figures in the history of the United States Supreme Court. Built in 1764, this home is being restored by Friends of The Hollow. This Old Virginia Home has a great past and a promising future!

Step back into early American history with a visit to The Hollow, the boyhood home of Chief Justice John Marshall, one of the most influential figures in the...

01/20/2026

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Whether you have one day or the whole week, please join us for the nation’s only statewide house and garden...

01/20/2026

Can't wait! But which tour/s to take???