Glorious 4th

Conner Prairie Museum , United States

July 4th is a time to celebrate the country’s autonomy as the citizens of Prairietown come together to celebrate 60 years of American independence. However, independence and freedom are contested […]

FREE with General Admission

Dissenting Voices

Conner Prairie Museum , United States

Dissenting Voices returns as Richard Thatcher and Helen Keller showcase criticism of America through the lens of social justice and Civil Rights. Showtimes are at 12 PM and 3:00 PM […]

FREE with General Admission

Independence Day Picnic

Liberty Hall Gardens 202 Wilkinson St, Frankfort, KY, United States

Free Event! Kick off your 4th of July celebrations at Liberty Hall Historic Site! Join the community from 12-3 for a picnic in the gardens with lawn games, live music, […]

Fourth of July Festival

Morven Museum & Garden 55 Stockton St., Princeton, NJ, United States

Join us for our annual Fourth of July Festival! This is a free public event featuring activities at Morven Museum & Garden and the Princeton Battlefield State Park. In 1783, […]

July 4th Strawberry Shortcake Social

the historic Sherry-Butt House museum 795 N. Main St., Viroqua, WI, United States

Hope to see you on Friday, July 4, at the Vernon County Historical Society’s annual Strawberry Shortcake Social! The party will be held from 1 to 5PM at the historic […]

$6

Stars, Stripes, and Stories

Woodrow Wilson Presidential Library 20 N Coalter St, Staunton, VA, United States

Following the Fourth of July Parade in Gypsy Hill Park, commemorate Independence Day and celebrate the last day of Civic Season at the Woodrow Wilson Presidential Library with special activities! […]

Included in General Museum Admission

How to Research: Finding Your Revolutionary War Ancestors

Belmont Recreation Center 1600 Hilliard Road, Henrico, VA, United States

Do you think you have ancestors who fought in or supported the American Revolutionary War? Learn how to successfully research and document the lineage and service of your ancestors. Information: […]

Hamiltruth or Hamilfiction: Alexander Hamilton Trivia

Eastern Henrico Recreation Center 1440 N LABURNUM AVE, Henrico, VA, United States

Do you know your Hamiltruths from your Hamilfictions? Find out in our new trivia game where we will test your knowledge of the hit musical versus the real life of […]

From Colony To Country: Defining Liberty in the Summer of 1775

Watermen's Museum 309 Water St, Yorktown, VA, United States

Step back in time for a Revolutionary drama set in the summer of 1775. Watch as Lewis Burwell of Fairfield visits John Page at Rosewell to ponder weighty decisions. Listen […]

Flags and Founding Documents, 1776-Today

Museum of the American Revolution , United States

Opening just in time for Flag Day, a new summer exhibition at the Museum will showcase dozens of rare American flags alongside historic early state constitutions and the first printing […]

Free

Learn about the Enslaved People of Mount Vernon

George Washington's Mount Vernon , United States

Learn about the Daily Lives of the Enslaved Community at Mount Vernon, a plantation with 318 enslaved people working sun up to sun down in bondage for George Washington. Learn […]

Free