Called “one of the most ancient families in the country,” by one 18th century French traveler, the Randolphs of Virginia were among the most influential families for over a century. With their various branches and family connections, the Randolph family legacy lives on to the present-day. This exhibition presents a range of historic artifacts, interactive […]
Did colonial Americans decorate their doors at Christmas? Does the song “The Twelve Days of Christmas” have a secret meaning? Did Americans take their Christmas tree tradition from German immigrants? Historian Mary Miley Theobald will explore these and other history myths in an illustrated talk entitled “Christmas Myths Debunked,” designed to get you into the […]
Celebrate the holidays in colonial Virginia! Take part in the many activities at Wilton. Try your hand at family-friendly games, or enjoy a delicious snack and a relaxing cup of warm cider while touring the host of vendors for some early holiday shopping. Enjoy performances by the Barefoot Puppet Theatre and the Concert Ballet of […]
Called “one of the most ancient families in the country,” by one 18th century French traveler, the Randolphs of Virginia were among the most influential families for over a century. With their various branches and family connections, the Randolph family legacy lives on to the present-day. This exhibition presents a range of historic artifacts, interactive […]
Meeting of the Museum Board
The Board of Managers meets.
Historic sites throughout the region will open their doors to the public free of charge for limited access tours. Wilton is proud to be participating in this endeavor to raise awareness of the many cultural gems this area has to offer.
Ralph Harvard presents: A Georgian Folly for the 21st Century. Free to members, however r.s.v.p. to William Strollo 804.282.5936 ext. 4.
Presents: "Why America is Free"