Homes and History Walk in Olde Towne

Homes and History Walk in Olde Towne

Mar 19, 2022 2:00 pm - Mar 19, 2022 4:00 pm

Take a walk with our costumed interpreters through the largest collection of standing period architecture between Alexandria and Charleston. Hear the history of these homes in story and song, and discover the prominent national figures who walked our streets and the pivotal role Portsmouth played in some of our nation’s most important events!
See places occupied or visited by The Marquis de Lafayette, General Cornwallis, Benedict Arnold, Billy Flora, James Armistead Lafayette, Mark Twain, and Andrew Jackson. This walk tells the history and describes the architecture of Olde Towne homes, with a smattering of bawdy songs and colonial culture thrown in for your amusement!
Tickets: $15

Homes and History Walk in Olde Towne

Mar 19, 2022 2:00 pm - Mar 19, 2022 4:00 pm

Take a walk with our costumed interpreters through the largest collection of standing period architecture between Alexandria and Charleston. Hear the history of these homes in story and song, and discover the prominent national figures who walked our streets and the pivotal role Portsmouth played in some of our nation’s most important events!
See places occupied or visited by The Marquis de Lafayette, General Cornwallis, Benedict Arnold, Billy Flora, James Armistead Lafayette, Mark Twain, and Andrew Jackson. This walk tells the history and describes the architecture of Olde Towne homes, with a smattering of bawdy songs and colonial culture thrown in for your amusement!
Tickets: $15

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Portsmouth Welcome Center

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