by James Carter | Sep 15, 2020
Open Wed-Sat 10am-5pm. Tours of the Brethren & Mennonite Heritage Center are offered Wednesday through Saturday, 10 AM to 5 PM each day. Tours on Monday and Tuesday are given by appointment; please call 540-438-1275 to schedule. Each tour begins in the Welcome...
by James Carter | Sep 15, 2020
Gen. Turner Ashby, in command of Jackson’s cavalry, was mortally wounded at this site, now marked with a monument and a small park. His death on June 6, 1862, immediately preceded the battles of Cross Keys and Port Republic. Walk to two Civil War interpretive signs...
by James Carter | Sep 15, 2020
Located in a former one room school annex, visitors of the Harriet Tubman Cultural Center will experience a tribute to the legacy of Harriet Tubman and the Underground Railroad. Visitors can explore “Freedom Trail” markers on the property that include topics on the...
by James Carter | Sep 15, 2020
Come discover the people and moments that influenced life in the Shenandoah Valley today. Connect to creativity through local folk art, crafts, and trades. Let the stories of frontier, school, work, war, and play inspire your own journey through time. The Research...
by James Carter | Sep 15, 2020
IN THE HEART OF HARRISONBURG’S HISTORIC COMMUNITY For over 165 years, we have humbly maintained our mission of creating a non-denominational, non-profit cemetery which acts as a symbol to the love, legacy, and character of the Harrisonburg Community, but also as...