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Oakland - ca. 1840s Tavern. Listed on the Virginia Landmarks register and the National Regtister of Historic Places. Exhibits include-Hurrican Camille and its Aftermath. The story of 1969's Hurricane Camille, featuring more than 100 color slides never-before seein in Nelson County, and a video on the rescue and recovery effort.Plus....Cuttin' On The LightsHow the lives of rural people changes when electricity came to Nelson County in the 1930s, featuring early appliances and oral histories.Open: Saturdays 10-4 pm; Sundays 1-4 pm.