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Donate books for March 8 sale

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The Museum’s one-day-only semiannual used book sale is back on Saturday, March 8. Stop by between 10am and 3pm to

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First Battle of Revolution is Feb. 19 topic

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On Feb. 19, the Revolutionary Roundtable Series will feature “The Battle of Point Pleasant and Lord Dunmore’s War” by speaker

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Me at the Museum postponed a week

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Homeschool Days and Me at the Museum will be postponed to next week (Homeschool Days 2/26– Me at the Museum

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Adult paper cutting workshop Feb. 22

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An adult scherenschnitte workshop will be offered at the museum Feb 22. This art of paper-cutting was brought to Virginia

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Exhibit details Revolutionary War

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Fifes and drums, played by youths, were prominent in the the American Revolution as were flags and the upheaval of

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Exhibit details how Link mapped out his photos

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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

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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

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

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‘Art of Place’ exhibit ends May 6; reception May 2

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The Historical Society of Western Virginia’s The Art of Place, showcasing works by  local artists: Susan Egbert,  Angie Patton Poe,

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Stream Link Photography Video on Blue Ridge PBS ECHO

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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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