Arlington Historical Museum

Arlington Historical Museum The Arlington Historical Museum exhibits Arlington history from Native Americans to 9/11 with exhibits, images, and artifacts.

It also hosts a seasonal temporary exhibit. The museum is free and open to the public.

The Arlington Historical Museum will be closed this weekend Apr 6-7. Our window refurbisher, Duffy is returning to insta...
04/07/2024

The Arlington Historical Museum will be closed this weekend Apr 6-7.

Our window refurbisher, Duffy is returning to install the historic windows he has rebuilt and take out the next set to rebuild them in his workshop.

The photo here shows him removing the first batch of windows earlier this year.

Visit us and admire his workmanship and our commitment to preserving this 1893 historic building starting on Sat and Sun Apr 13-14

The Arlington Historical Museum will be closed this weekend and next weekend:Mar 30-31 AND Apr 6-7. Our window refurbish...
03/31/2024

The Arlington Historical Museum will be closed this weekend and next weekend:
Mar 30-31 AND Apr 6-7.

Our window refurbisher, Duffy is returning to install the historic windows he has rebuilt and take out the next set to rebuild them in his workshop.

The photos here show him removing the first batch of windows earlier this year.

Visit us and admire his workmanship and our commitment to preserving this 1893 historic building starting on Sat and Sun Apr 13-14

01/01/2023

Happy New Year! The Arlington Historical Museum, usually open every Saturday and Sunday is closed today, so our volunteers can enjoy this holiday with their families and friends. Come visit us on any future Saturday and Sunday from 1-4 pm free starting next Saturday on January 7, free! 1805 South Arlington Ridge Road.

In the mean time, Happy New Year!

11/26/2022

IT'S HERE! Giving Tuesday is November 29
We'll be posting regularly with fun facts, offers, and even a contest. Please help us by re-posting and donating -- we need your help to renovate the Hume School aka the Arlington History Museum

11/26/2022
11/25/2022

Now that Thanksgiving is over, it is full speed ahead to Christmas, one month away. Make your Black Friday purchase from the comfort of your own home. Lynch Creek has some beautiful wreaths and holiday décor that can be shipped free throughout the USA. If you order through this link www.lynchcreekfundraising.com/c/300152 your purchase can help the Arlington Historical Society with !5% of your purchase going directly to support the preservation of the Arlington Historical Society Museum in the Hume School.

The Arlington Historical Society is working to preserve and improve the historic Hume School and the Arlington Historica...
11/09/2022

The Arlington Historical Society is working to preserve and improve the historic Hume School and the Arlington Historical Museum the building houses. Giving Tuesday on November 29 is a part of that effort. We need your help.

You can help AHS preserve this unique historic building by
1.) Sharing our photos and posts to your network of friends and family AND
2.) Donating to help us preserve the Hume School, the oldest schoolhouse in Arlington County.

This is a photo of one of our worst windows. Learn more here!
https://arlingtonhistoricalsociety.org/2022/11/giving-tuesday-help-preserve-the-oldest-schoolhouse-in-arlington/

Help Save the Historic Hume School: Buy a Holiday WreathAHS will get 15% of the proceeds. We're raising money to preserv...
10/28/2022

Help Save the Historic Hume School: Buy a Holiday Wreath
AHS will get 15% of the proceeds. We're raising money to preserve and refurbish the 1891 "Hume" School, now the Arlington Historical Museum.

The holidays are fast approaching. The Arlington Historical Society is selling wreaths online this year to raise funds for the preservation of our 1891 Hume School, site of the Arlington Historical Museum. These beautiful wreaths come from Washington State and are shipped free throughout the US. You order online and can specify a delivery date. The Arlington Historical Society will receive 15% of every wreath purchased. To purchase a wreath, please go to
https://www.lynchcreekfundraising.com/teams/300152-arlington-historical-society-1891-hume-school-preservation

Please share this post with family and friends. Your support is greatly appreciated.

Please support our fundraiser Arlington Historical Society 1891 Hume School Preservation in Arlington, VA by shopping online or making a donation.

The Arlington Historical Museum is open today (Sat. Oct 22) FREE from 1-4 pm.  You can:-- Go on a self-guided tour of Ar...
10/22/2022

The Arlington Historical Museum is open today (Sat. Oct 22) FREE from 1-4 pm. You can:
-- Go on a self-guided tour of Arlington history from Native Americans to 9/11
-- See our new temporary exhibit: Treating Arlington: Pharmacies, Doctors, and Medical Care
-- See what a classroom would have looked like in this 1891 schoolhouse
-- Ring the school bell for recess!
1805 South Arlington Ridge Road
Free parking
Open every Saturday and Sunday 1-4 pm FREE year round.

The Arlington Historical Museum is open today (Sat. Oct 1) FREE from 1-4 pm.  You can:-- Do a self-guided tour of Arling...
10/02/2022

The Arlington Historical Museum is open today (Sat. Oct 1) FREE from 1-4 pm. You can:
-- Do a self-guided tour of Arlington history from Native Americans to 9/11
-- See our new temporary exhibit: Treating Arlington: Pharmacies, Doctors, and Medical Care
-- See what a classroom would have looked like in this 1891 schoolhouse
-- Ring the school bell for recess!

1805 South Arlington Ridge Road
Free parking
Open every Saturday and Sunday 1-4 pm FREE year round.

Address

1805 S Arlington Ridge Road
Arlington, VA
22202

Opening Hours

Saturday 1pm - 4pm
Sunday 1pm - 4pm

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