The history of the Revolution can be felt everywhere in Virginia, from the mountains to the beaches. Learn about the American Revolution and Independence and how Virginia helped shape our nation at these attractions and museums.
America 250 4-part Lecture SeriesCome and join the Matthews Living History Farm Museum in celebrating America 250 with a 4-part Lecture Series to be held at the Crossroads Institute located in Galax, Virginia starting on Monday, January 12, 2026, at 7:00 pm in room 170 and continuin... Read More
Dr. Virgil Cox HouseLocated on West Stuart Drive in Galax, the Dr. Virgil Cox House is one of a handful of large houses built overlooking its downtown district during the first dozen years of the city's history. Built about 1913 for W. E. Cox, the frame house features a... Read More
Gordon C. Felts HouseThe Gordon C. Felts House in the southwest Virginia city of Galax was built and designed in 1930 by the noted architectural firm Garry and Sheffey of Bluefield, West Virginia. Thomas L. Felts built the house for his son, Gordon C. Felts, and daughter... Read More