George Mason's Gunston Hall invites the public to a significant historical commemoration marking the 250th anniversary of the Virginia Declaration of Rights. This event offers a unique opportunity to explore the legacy of George Mason and the foundational documents that shaped American democracy. Visitors can engage with historical exhibits, educational programming, and special activities designed to honor this milestone in a beautiful, historic setting. It is an essential experience for history enthusiasts and families alike.
What to Expect
An educational and commemorative event held at the historic Gunston Hall estate.
Who Should Attend
- History buffs
- Students
- Families
- Local community members
Agenda Overview
The event runs from 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM with various commemorative activities.
Venue & Address
Organizer
George Mason's Gunston Hall · Museum/Historic Site
Gunston Hall is the historic home of George Mason.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is there an admission fee?
The event is typically free to the public.
Where is Gunston Hall?
10709 Gunston Rd, Lorton, VA 22079.
What is being commemorated?
The 250th anniversary of the Virginia Declaration of Rights.
Are there activities for kids?
Yes, the event includes educational programming suitable for various ages.
Do I need to register?
Check the official Gunston Hall website for any specific entry requirements.
Is parking available?
Yes, parking is available on-site at Gunston Hall.
Tags
History
Commemoration
Lorton
Virginia
Education
Anniversary
Summary
Historical commemoration of the 250th anniversary of the Virginia Declaration of Rights.
Highlights
- 250th anniversary celebration
- Historical exhibits
- Educational programming
- George Mason legacy
- Commemorative activities
- Historic site tour
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