Museums in Gloucester, Virginia

The Gloucester County Museum of History is housed in the historic Botetourt Building, a pre-Revolutionary brick ordinary (tavern) built in 1770 at the county seat. Botetourt Towne, as it was called... More on Virginia.org

Housed in a 1770 brick tavern, this museum tells the history of Gloucester County through archaelogical artifacts, antiques, and photos. The Gloucester County Museum of History is housed in the his... More on Heritage

One of colonial America's grandest mansions, Rosewell was built 1725-1738 and gutted by fire in 1916. Four massive chimneys, one wall, and a vaulted cellar are now silent witnesses to history. Stab... More on Virginia.org

I went last night with a group of 5 people to visit Rosewell in Gloucester. (we were armed!) We parked down near the visitor center and walked with flashlights down the road towards the "house". As... More on TripAdvisor

This state-operated multimedia museum offers an excellent orientation to Yorktown, and coming here first will prepare you for your battlefield tour. You'll start with an open-air timeline walkway ... More on Frommers

Inscription. The “old town” which you enter here is ringed by stout Civil War entrenchments built on top of the British works of 1781. Englishmen, Scotsmen, Welchmen, Hessians, and Loya... More on HMDB

Learn everything you ever wanted to know about Nuclear Energy at the Surry Nuclear Information Center. Models ... More on PlanetWare

We are an energy learning center that helps you understand how electricty powers our world. And why nuclear energy is so important to all of us. Guided informative tours are available or visit with... More on Virginia.org

St John's Episcopal Church in Hampton is a 1728 colonial church. The parish was founded in 1610 and claims ... More on PlanetWare

St. John's is gorgeous! It is a unique combination of history and traditional Anglican worship in a contemp... More on Yahoo! Travel

The Barrier Islands Center is located on Rt. 13, on Virginia's Eastern Shore just 20 miles north of the Chesapeake Bay Bridge Tunnel. The "BIC" preserves the most complete almshouse complex extant in the United States, using its buildings ... More on Virginia.org