Arlington Historical Museum Open FREE!

We offer a fresh look at all aspects of our diverse history. Exhibits include Arlington history from Native Peoples through the 20th Century:
- Indigenous Peoples
- Agrarian Society
- Memorializing the Enslaved
- Civil War
- Transportation
- Red Light Districts
- World War II
- Urbanization
- Commerce and Business
- Immigration
- 9/11.
The Museum is in the historic Hume School, the oldest surviving school building in Arlington County. Today, the Hume School is home to a dynamic museum that tells the story of Arlington through a range of permanent and rotating exhibits.
Stop in and explore Arlington’s history, and don’t forget to ring the school bell! We're a free museum! Check out our Museum Store for unique mementos and gifts.

We are open every Saturday from 10-4 and every Sunday from 1-4.

FREE!

You may also like the following events from Arlington Historical Society:

• Next Saturday, 7th March, 10:00 am, Arlington Historical Museum Open FREE! in Arlington
• Next month, 12th March, 07:00 pm, Dark Star Park and the Birth of Arlington’s Public Art Program in Arlington
• Next month, 15th March, 02:00 pm, 15-Minute History: Halls Hill/High View Park in Arlington