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687 Poplar Forest Dr.
Forest, VA 24551 United States Get Directions
434-525-1806
https://www.poplarforest.org/
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Independence Day Celebration at Poplar Forest

Thomas Jefferson's Poplar Forest 687 Poplar Forest Dr., Forest, VA, United States

Celebrate the birth of America and the 244th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence with some good early-American-style fun at Thomas Jefferson’s Bedford County retreat. Enjoy colonial-style entertainment, demonstrations by colonial artisans and craftspeople, colonial militia recruiting, archaeological displays, old-fashioned children’s activities, pony rides, a dramatic reading of the Declaration of Independence...

Father’s Day at Poplar Forest

Thomas Jefferson's Poplar Forest 687 Poplar Forest Dr., Forest, VA, United States

Treat Dad to a tour of Thomas Jefferson’s private retreat and plantation grounds on his special day. Enjoy the tranquility of the natural landscape that once inspired Jefferson’s creativity; take an hour-long guided tour of the villa inspired by the architecture Jefferson encountered while serving as a diplomat in Europe; and discover what life at...

Mother’s Day & Women of Poplar Forest Talks

Thomas Jefferson's Poplar Forest 687 Poplar Forest Dr., Forest, VA, United States

Discover the feminine side of Poplar Forest on this Women of Poplar Forest Mother’s Day talk. Meet the mothers and daughters—both free and enslaved—who lived and worked on the property over the past 200 years, through true stories that have been documented in letters and archaeological evidence. Get acquainted with the ladies of the house...

Event Series Winter Weekends at Poplar Forest

Winter Weekends at Poplar Forest

Thomas Jefferson's Poplar Forest 687 Poplar Forest Dr., Forest, VA, United States

Spend time as Jefferson did—in the home designed as his personal retreat. Read and relax in a historic setting, enjoy complimentary coffee and tea, explore our grounds or engage with special exhibits and vignettes at your own pace. And on Saturdays, join us for parlor talks led by experts on subjects related to Jefferson’s time....

Event Series Winter Weekends at Poplar Forest

Winter Weekends at Poplar Forest

Thomas Jefferson's Poplar Forest 687 Poplar Forest Dr., Forest, VA, United States

Spend time as Jefferson did—in the home designed as his personal retreat. Read and relax in a historic setting, enjoy complimentary coffee and tea, explore our grounds or engage with special exhibits and vignettes at your own pace. And on Saturdays, join us for parlor talks led by experts on subjects related to Jefferson’s time....

Event Series Winter Weekends at Poplar Forest

Winter Weekends at Poplar Forest

Thomas Jefferson's Poplar Forest 687 Poplar Forest Dr., Forest, VA, United States

Spend time as Jefferson did—in the home designed as his personal retreat. Read and relax in a historic setting, enjoy complimentary coffee and tea, explore our grounds or engage with special exhibits and vignettes at your own pace. And on Saturdays, join us for parlor talks led by experts on subjects related to Jefferson’s time....

Event Series Winter Weekends at Poplar Forest

Winter Weekends at Poplar Forest

Thomas Jefferson's Poplar Forest 687 Poplar Forest Dr., Forest, VA, United States

Spend time as Jefferson did—in the home designed as his personal retreat. Read and relax in a historic setting, enjoy complimentary coffee and tea, explore our grounds or engage with special exhibits and vignettes at your own pace. And on Saturdays, join us for parlor talks led by experts on subjects related to Jefferson’s time....

Event Series Winter Weekends at Poplar Forest

Winter Weekends at Poplar Forest

Thomas Jefferson's Poplar Forest 687 Poplar Forest Dr., Forest, VA, United States

Spend time as Jefferson did—in the home designed as his personal retreat. Read and relax in a historic setting, enjoy complimentary coffee and tea, explore our grounds or engage with special exhibits and vignettes at your own pace. And on Saturdays, join us for parlor talks led by experts on subjects related to Jefferson’s time....

Event Series Winter Weekends at Poplar Forest

Winter Weekends at Poplar Forest

Thomas Jefferson's Poplar Forest 687 Poplar Forest Dr., Forest, VA, United States

Spend time as Jefferson did—in the home designed as his personal retreat. Read and relax in a historic setting, enjoy complimentary coffee and tea, explore our grounds or engage with special exhibits and vignettes at your own pace. And on Saturdays, join us for parlor talks led by experts on subjects related to Jefferson’s time....

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