Historic Sites

Woodrow Wilson House And Museum Woodrow Wilson House And Museum
Staunton, Virginia

The Manse house museum comes to life through period furnishings, the Wilsons' household
Yorktown Battlefield Yorktown Battlefield
Yorktown, Virginia

At this site in 1781, the British army under Lord Cornwallis surrendered to General Was
Yorktown Victory Center Yorktown Victory Center
Yorktown, Virginia

Visitors can browse the outdoor exhibit walkway that details events that led to America

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