Have you ever heard of a Donut Dollie? Who invented the donut? Celebrate National Donut Day and explore the delectable history of the donut through activities, displays, and yes, a tasty treat! Discover how war helped the donut grow beyond a regional treat to one all Americans enjoy today. Tour the 1930s Clarke-Palmore House to […] Continue reading Celebrate National Donut Day
It’s the 1930s at the Clarke-Palmore House, home of Vera Palmore. Bring a lawn chair or a blanket and enjoy a lazy Sunday afternoon. 🍋 Play games from the 1930s under the shade of the trees, 🍋 Listen to live music from Hudson & Clark, 🍋 Sip some free refreshing lemonade. 🍋 The historic Clarke-Palmore […] Continue reading Pastimes During the Hardtimes of the 1930s
Sat & Sun, Mar 23 & 24. Noon-4pm. Free. Each participating site will offer free admission to visitors who show a Time Travelers Passport. Download your Passport and time-travel through Richmond and Henrico history by visiting our historic sites. Operating hours may vary by site. Participating sites include: Clarke-Palmore House Museum (904 McCoul Street, Henrico, […] Continue reading Time Travelers Weekend
Sat & Sun, Mar 23 & 24. Noon-4pm. Free. Each participating site will offer free admission to visitors who show a Time Travelers Passport. Download your Passport and time-travel through Richmond and Henrico history by visiting our historic sites. Operating hours may vary by site. Participating sites include: Clarke-Palmore House Museum (904 McCoul Street, Henrico, […] Continue reading Time Travelers Weekend
Download your passport and time-travel through Henrico history by visiting our historic sites. Clarke-Palmore House Museum (904 McCoul Street, Henrico, VA 23231) Courtney Road Gas Station (3401 Mountain Road, Glen Allen, VA 23060). Dabbs House Museum (3812 Nine Mile Road, Henrico, VA 23223). Meadow Farm Museum (3400 Mountain Road, Glen Allen, VA 23060). Virginia Randolph […] Continue reading Time Travelers Weekend
Download your passport and time-travel through Henrico history by visiting our historic sites. Clarke-Palmore House Museum (904 McCoul Street, Henrico, VA 23231) Courtney Road Gas Station (3401 Mountain Road, Glen Allen, VA 23060). Dabbs House Museum (3812 Nine Mile Road, Henrico, VA 23223). Meadow Farm Museum (3400 Mountain Road, Glen Allen, VA 23060). Virginia Randolph […] Continue reading Time Travelers Weekend
Enjoy a weekend of time travel at Richmond’s historic homes and museums March 24 & 25. The sites listed below will offer free admission to visitors who show a Time Travelers Passport (download). This is your chance to experience 400 years of Virginia history! Admission is free. Information: leh@henrico.us Henrico County Sites, open 12-4pm each […] Continue reading Time Travelers Weekend
Enjoy a weekend of time travel at Richmond’s historic homes and museums March 24 & 25. The sites listed below will offer free admission to visitors who show a Time Travelers Passport (download). This is your chance to experience 400 years of Virginia history! Admission is free. Information: leh@henrico.us Henrico County Sites, open 12-4pm each […] Continue reading Time Travelers Weekend
Tour the Clarke-Palmore House Museum and see what Christmas was like for a family during the 1930s. Families struggled through the Great Depression but still celebrated the holiday the best they could. Discover what Christmas traditions began during this decade. Children can also meet with Santa! Information: leh@henrico.us Continue reading Clarke-Palmore Christmas Open House