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The Historical Society of the Oldest-Chartered Town in Virginia

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August 13, 2021August 13, 2021Uncategorized

The Weems-Botts Museum Open!

Ready for an inside tour featuring history from the 18th-20th century? Tours by appointment only, face masks required! Click here to book […]

May 3, 2021August 2, 2021Uncategorized

Delayed Seasonal Opening

Our staff is currently recovering from a medical procedure and are hoping to open our doors soon for tours! Thank you for […]

January 25, 2021January 25, 2021Latest News

Winter Days & Nights with The Weems-Botts Museum

As we move into February, we are continuing to offer increased virtual programming to help keep you safe! Click here to see […]

November 18, 2020November 18, 2020Latest News

Help Us Tell Your Story

Historic Dumfries Va & The Weems-Botts Museum would not be here without you! Although this year saw a tremendous decrease in visitation, […]

July 10, 2020July 10, 2020Uncategorized

Summer 2020: Safe Experiences!

Whether you live in the area or are traveling from out-of-town, we have a variety of safe experiences at The Weems-Botts Museum! […]

May 6, 2020May 6, 2020Latest News

May 2020: Tune In for the Latest News!

Although we are currently closed to the public due to the Covid19 pandemic, we hope to reopen soon to celebrate our 2020 […]

April 28, 2020April 28, 2020Uncategorized

A Fiddler in the Mud: Politics and Comic Books

Grab a tasty beverage and food item and indulge in the strange fiddling politics of the early 1800s as Mason Locke Weems […]

March 24, 2020August 6, 2020Uncategorized

Port Dumfries

Click here to access our Tumblr Blog, “Port Dumfries: Navigating the History of a Landlocked Town”. This blog will feature relevant and […]

March 14, 2020March 14, 2020Uncategorized

Programming: Pandemic Edition

As a public precaution, HDVI & The Weems-Botts Museum canceled the end of March and early April programs scheduled in the Annex. […]

January 30, 2020January 30, 2020Uncategorized

Black History Month Exhibit and Art Contest

Exhibit: For the month of February, visit the Annex to view our Black History exhibit featuring oral histories from the community! Either […]

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Location & Hours:

The Weems-Botts Museum is located in Merchant Park at the corner of Duke & Cameron Streets in Dumfries, Virginia. Historic Dumfries Virginia's offices, the Lee Lansing Research Library, and the Town of Dumfries Visitor Center are all housed in the Museum Annex building located at 3944 Cameron Street, Dumfries, VA 22026.

Tours:
Hourly tours Friday-Sunday from 10am-4pm (last tour at 3pm)

Office Hours Wednesday-Sunday 10am-5pm

Copyright © 2024 Historic Dumfries Virginia, Inc.

Brought to you with funding from:

Prince William County

The Town of Dumfries

With additional support from:

Our Corporate Premier Sponsors:

SunCal

Churchill Downs Group

Our Corporate Members:

Prince William County Historical Commission

Mary Elizabeth Conover Foundation, Inc.

And Our Small Business Members:

Christopher K. Brown, CPA

Barbara DiMattina, Realtor, Licensed in Virginia, Century 21 Redwood Realty

Broad Run Strings

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