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Living History and Open Air (5)
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Fort Ward Museum and Historic Site http://oha.alexandriava.gov/fortward/
Interprets history of the 1860-1870 period, focusing on the Civil War defenses of Washington, D.C., Fort Ward as a military site, wartime Alexandria, and the experiences of Alexandrians during the Union occupation of the city.
Gadsby's Tavern Museum http://oha.alexandriava.gov/gadsby/
Consists of two buildings, a c.1785 tavern and the 1792 City Hotel. Includes a history of the buildings, highlights of the collections and exhibits, programs, tours, admission rates, and directions to the location in Alexandria, Virginia.
History Museum and Historical Society of Western Virginia http://www.history-museum.org/
Provides permanent and traveling exhibits about the history of the Roanoke area and the Commonwealth of Virginia. Includes details of the collection, events, lectures, special tours, memberships, hours, and admission fees. Located in Roanoke, Virginia.
Museum of the Shenandoah Valley http://www.shenandoahmuseum.org/
Dedicated to interpreting the art, history and culture of the area. Offers five exhibition galleries and Glen Burnie, the home of Winchester's founder, James Wood. Includes details of the gallery. Located in Winchester, Virginia.
Scottsville Museum http://avenue.org/smuseum/
Displays exhibits on James River transportation, the Civil War, Native American artifacts, school life, theater, furniture, and photographs.
The Museum of the Confederacy http://www.moc.org/site/PageServer
Military, political and domestic artifacts, and art associated with the period of the Confederacy, 1861-1865. Includes details of the collection, memberships and donations, events, programs, hours, admission fees, and directions to the location in Richmond, Virginia.

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