Experience the fascinating historical and cultural landscape that is the Journey Through Hallowed Ground National Heritage Area, a 180-mile long, 75-mile wide region stretching from Gettysburg, Pennsylvania to Thomas Jefferson’s Monticello in Charlottesville, Virginia.
UPCOMING EVENTS
VIEW ALL EVENTSGo Native!
Thinking about your spring and summer garden? Join us on March 11th to be inspired about the importance of native plants in our Piedmont region. Learn more about how native plants are the building blocks for wildlife habitat and support a vast diversity of insects, birds, and other species, but also aid with clean water, soil health […]
Have an Art Museum All to Yourself
Kluge-Ruhe, the only museum in the US dedicated to Indigenous Australian Art, is open again! Make a reservation and you can bring up to 8 people total in your party for a private, self-guided visit to the museum. Your party can include anyone with whom social distancing is not necessary. Your time slot gives you […]
LEARNING THROUGH THE POWER OF PLACE
The Journey’s National Heritage Area gives visitors unique educational experiences at defining sites of American history, and our award-winning educational programs provide students and educators alike with one-of-a-kind learning opportunities.
National History Academy is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity for high school students to spend the summer exploring American history and government through the power of place.
National History Academy is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity for high school students to spend the summer exploring American history and government through the power of place.
PRESERVING OUR NATIONAL HERITAGE
The Journey protects the unparalleled historic sites and cultural landscapes where American history happened for future generations.
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