The Virginia American Revolution 250 Commission (VA250) has announced the opening of the “American Revolution Experience” at the Virginia State Capitol.
The innovative pop-up exhibition includes display panels and interactive digital kiosks that use storytelling, illustration, technology and unique artifacts and primary accounts to connect modern audiences with the people and places that shaped the birth of our nation. Created through a collaboration between the American Battlefield Trust and the National Society Daughters of the American Revolution, the exhibit is also made possible by generous matching funds from the National Park Service’s American Battlefield Protection Program battlefield interpretation grants.
The exhibit will run through Aug. 15 in the Capitol’s underground extension at 1000 Bank Street, Richmond, and is free and open to the public. Visitor parking is available.
“On behalf of the VA250 Commission, we are pleased to partner with the Daughters of the American Revo...