Agents of Change: Female Activism in Virginia from Women’s Suffrage to Today
Celebrate the Women’s Suffrage Centennial and a century of women’s social and political activism in the Commonwealth.
"In the Beginning, all America was Virginia."
William Byrd II
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Immerse yourself in Virginia's history by visiting one of our exhibitions.
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“A Must See For Virginia and American History”
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Get closer to your history
Start your journey through the Virginia Museum of History & Culture’s exhibitions. Our current long-term exhibitions include the Story of Virginia and Landscapes of Virginia.
“Great visit for the entire family”
Access to your history
Our collections are available online and in our reading room for researchers, genealogists, educators, and students. From fossils to 21st century documents and artifacts, start exploring your history today.
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Discover something new
With an active calendar of events with something for all ages and a wealth of online features, especially our Virginia History Explorer, there are plenty of ways to connect with your history.
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Due to potential impacts from Hurricane Isaias, the VMHC will be closed on Tuesday, August 4.
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