Historical tours in Charles Town, WV
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Charles Washington House
● OpenThe Charles Washington House, located in Charles Town, West Virginia, is a stately Federal/Greek Revival style home overlooking the town and surrounded by 12 acres of beautiful lawns and woods. This historic house was once owned by Charles Washington, the founder of Charles Town and brother of President George Washington. The Friends of Happy Retreat, a non-profit organization, have partnered with the City of Charles Town to acquire and preserve this important piece of history for public use. The institution hosts a variety of events and programs, including jazz concerts, house and garden tours, classical music performances, and heritage fairs. They also conduct research on the enslaved community at Happy Retreat, shedding light on an important aspect of African American history in Jefferson County. The goal is to restore Happy Retreat as a cultural community center and heritage tourism destination, offering a hub for arts festivals, music celebrations, and cultural activities.
Charles Town, WV 25414, United States -
Old Opera House Theatre Company & Arts Centre
● ClosedThe Old Opera House Theatre Company & Arts Centre is a thriving cultural institution located in the heart of Charles Town, West Virginia. With a rich history dating back to its days as an opera house, the theatre now presents a diverse range of performances, including main stage productions, family shows, one-act play festivals, and ballet performances. In addition to its impressive lineup of shows, the Old Opera House Arts Centre offers a variety of classes and summer camps in Acting, Dance (including ballet, jazz, tap, hip hop, and Broadway-style dance), and Voice. These programs are made possible through financial support from the WV Department of Arts, Culture and History, the National Endowment for the Arts, the WV Commission on the Arts, and generous contributions from Community Partners.
204 N George St., Charles Town, WV 25414, United States -
Jefferson County Memorial Park
● OpenJefferson County Memorial Park is a serene and picturesque park located on Forrest Avenue in Charles Town, West Virginia. This beautiful park serves as a peaceful and tranquil memorial to honor the memory of those who have passed. Visitors can stroll through the well-maintained grounds, surrounded by lush greenery and blooming flowers. The park also features various monuments and memorials, creating a solemn and reflective atmosphere. Jefferson County Memorial Park is not only a place of remembrance but also a popular tourist attraction for those looking to enjoy a moment of tranquility in a scenic setting.
Forrest Ave, Charles Town, WV 25414, United States -
Tate House
● OpenTate House is a historic institution located at 201 East Washington Street in Charles Town, West Virginia, United States. This beautiful and well-preserved building offers visitors a glimpse into the past, with its stunning architecture and rich history. Step back in time as you explore the rooms and learn about the Tate family who once called this house their home. With knowledgeable guides on hand to provide insight and information, Tate House is a must-visit destination for history buffs and those interested in the heritage of West Virginia. Immerse yourself in the charm and elegance of this historic gem and discover the stories that have shaped this iconic building.
201 E Washington St, Charles Town, WV 25414, United States
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