New educational programming

https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61567454064438 See educational programming at History and Link Museums

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Fntasyland Tickets on sale

Fantasyland, the beloved Christmas program, is back for its 30th year! Tickets for the public showtimes will go on sale

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‘Me at the Museum’ programs for youngsters

Located at the Roanoke History/O. Winston Link Museum, “Me at the Museum” is a program for preschool-aged children offered the

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Exhibit details how Link mapped out his photos

An exhibit highlighting O. Winston Link’s “Technical Genius” is a higlight of activities recognizing the 20th birthday of the O.

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Pump Station open until Sept. 1

The historic Crystal Spring Pump Station opens for the season on June 1 and remains open until Sept. 1. It

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WWI gas mask at History Museum needs your vote

 A World War I gas mask belonging to the Historical Society of Western Virginia in Roanoke is among the Top

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Stream Link Photography Video on Blue Ridge PBS ECHO

The Historical Society documentary “Dreams in Steam, The Extraordinary Vision of W. Winston Link” premiered on Blue Ridge Public Television’s

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Follow Renewal of NW Station on YouTube; Rental Space Available

Click on link to see the presentation! On Sept. 21, the Historical Society of Western Virginia sponsored a talk and

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Aug. 24 Talk: Historian discusses African American rail workers

Sheree Scarborough, author of African American Railroad Workers of Roanoke: Oral Histories of the Norfolk & Western, will speak Aug.

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Historic Pump Station Closed for Season

Long before the arrival of the first westward explorers in what is now Roanoke, the waters of Crystal Spring contributed

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