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.
Parker Syndor Log CabinMecklenburg County
*Private site, currently not open to the public* The Patrick Robert "Parker" Sydnor Log Cabin is a tangible representation of the history of African American families in Mecklenburg County. After Reconstruction, Virginia had the highest percentage... Read More
Prestwould PlantationMecklenburg County
*Available by appointment only* - Call 434-374-8672* Sir Peyton Skipwith, originally of England and then Virginia, built this home in 1794. Prestwould is the most complete gentry home in Virginia. Many of the original outbuildings and Lady Jean's ... Read More