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Visit the Arlington Historical Museum for free and explore a vibrant array of exhibits celebrating the rich history of Arlington while commemorating the nation's 250th anniversary. The museum features a new permanent exhibit titled "Building Minds, Shaping Futures," focused on the history of public schools in Arlington, alongside four temporary exhibits: "First In Frame," "Mapping the Federal City," "1976 Bicentennial," and "Who Decides? Governing Arlington Through Time."
Discover the diverse history of Arlington, from Indigenous Peoples and agrarian society to the Civil War, World War II, and modern challenges like 9/11. Housed in the historic Hume School, the oldest surviving school building in Arlington County, the museum offers a dynamic storytelling experience through both permanent and rotating exhibits. Don’t forget to ring the school bell and visit the Museum Store for unique mementos! The museum is open Saturdays from 10 AM to 4 PM and Sundays from 1 PM to 4 PM, inviting you to delve into Arlington's past.
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arlington historical museum,arlington historical society,arlington, virginia,civil war,indigenous peoples,public schools
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