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A History Mystery: The Civil War Burials at Henricus

June 16, 2021June 18, 2021 cduball

During the Civil War, the commander of the Union Army of the James, General Benjamin Butler, ordered a military canal […]

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Did You Know Facts – April

May 3, 2021May 10, 2021 cduball

DID YOU KNOW…between the age of 10 and 15, Powhatan boys were expected to pass a trial into manhood called […]

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A History Mystery: The Vanishing of Tobacco Planter, John Rolfe

April 19, 2021May 10, 2021 cduball

John Rolfe of the Virginia Colony has a fascinating, controversial, and mysterious history from 1610 through 1622. He was born […]

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A History Mystery: The Disappearance of John Rolfe

April 16, 2021May 10, 2021 cduball

Master John Rolfe of the Virginia Colony has a robust, controversial, and mysterious history from 1610 through 1622.  He was […]

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A History Mystery: The Disappearance of Burgess Thomas Dowse

March 17, 2021August 13, 2021 cduball

A History Mystery: The Disappearance of Burgess Thomas Dowse Thomas Dowse was the epitome of a self-made man in the […]

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Things That Go Bump in the Night

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Things That Go Bump in the Night

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Hops in the Park

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“Ye Corne Beer and Rosted Deer:” Thanksgiving Food and Drink Traditions of Early Virginia

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Christmas Through the Centuries

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Twelfth Night

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Henricus Historical Park

251 Henricus Park Road
Chester, VA 23836

Thursday - Sunday
10 a.m. - 5 p.m.

804-748-1611
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Henricus is a living history museum operating as a non-profit 501(c)(3) organization in partnership with The Henricus Foundation and Chesterfield County.