Enjoy free museum admission, explore our special exhibit “Revolutionary Hampton: Journeys of Freedom” to hear the local story of independence from the people who lived it.
Discover your “revolutionary self” with the launch or our new interactive game! Get “in touch” with the past with hand-on activities for all ages.
Tour the Hampton History Galleries and meet presenters and historical interpreters on relating Hampton’s past from the “Sea to the Stars” and it’s people, including stories indigenous life, early settlement, the arc of freedom the Contraband, Human Computers and the Space Race.
Sleuth out a secret message to discover clues as you time travel through the museum to find a prize!
In our Great Hall, join in “Coffee with the Curator” sessions to hear behind-the-scenes stories, challenges and opportunities in the museum field, and about some of the latest developments on how museum professionals, historian and archaeologist learn from, and present the past.
The Hampton History Museum is located at 120 Old Hampton Lane in Downtown Hampton. There is free parking in the garage across the street from the museum. For more information call 757-727-1102 or visit www.hamptonhistorymuseum.org
"Revolutionary Hampton" is sponsored by HamptonVA250 and the Hampton History Museum Association.
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