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Virginia Studies 

George Washington’s Mount Vernon (VA)

Explore the home, gardens, and interactive Reynolds Education Center of America’s first president—helping students connect Virginia’s colonial roots with Washington’s legacy.

Grades 3 and up

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Point Comfort (Hampton, VA)

Point Comfort at Fort Monroe marks where the first recorded Africans arrived in 1619—an important part of Virginia’s story. Explore how different cultures shaped early life in the colony.

Grades 3 and up

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Historic Jamestown (Jamestown, Virginia)

A highly engaging, family-oriented museum experience with indoor exhibits, outdoor recreations of the Powhatan village, English ships, and James Fort—plus costumed interpreters. Journey through the Jamestown colony with interactive maps and video.

Grades 3 and up

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Virtual Jamestown Tour & Family Activities

Discover early Virginia through a self-paced virtual tour, interactive videos, and at-home activities like artifact-making and Powhatan corn grinding. A perfect companion to Virginia Studies topics like Jamestown, Native cultures, and colonial life.

Grades 3 and up

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