James Monroes Highland

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Web Name: James Monroes Highland

WebSite: http://highland.org

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Virtual Programs Highland offers a variety of engaging virtual programs–including Slavery at Highland, Founding Friendships, Rediscovering Highland, and more–for adult and student groups. Our programs are facilitated by a Highland educator via Zoom. Click to to learn more about our adult and student... Highland and Slavery Slavery was ingrained in the fabric of the early United States and was central to the operation of Highland. Scores of enslaved women, men, and children lived on the property between 1799 and 1865. These artisans, domestic workers, carpenters, cooks,... Upcoming EventsOct2Historic Tree Walk at Highland: OctoberJoin us on Saturday, October 2, from 9:00 – 10:00 a.m., for this Historic Tree Walk with Highland Guide, Sharon Hiner. The hour walk will focus on Highland’s tall, mature trees including the ash a...View DetailsOct13Highland Virtual Book Club: October MeetingJoin us on Wednesday, October 13 from 7:00 – 8:00 p.m., for an evening of lively discussion hosted by James Monroe’s Highland. This event is FREE and open to the public. During the October ...View DetailsOct24Highland Rustic Trails Dog DayOn Sunday, October 24, from 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., we invite you and your four legged friends out on the Highland Rustic Trails for a day of doggone good fun! The Highland Rustic Trails are free and...View Details Discovering James Monroe s Highlandhttps://youtu.be/FjspLQtHuu8 Virtual TourTake a virtual tour of James Monroe’s Highland without even stepping on grounds! The online virtual tour can be accessed via Encyclopedia Virginia.VolunteerAre you fascinated by early American history? Volunteer at Highland and help us relate the story of James Monroe, the common man who—forged by adversity and the fire of the Revolution—rose to become president. DonateWould you like to be part of great programs at James Monroe’s home? With any size donation, you can support visitor programs, interpretation, and research about the Highland property.Museum ShopOur Museum Shop features a new line of books, Monroe memorabilia, and early nineteenth century style keepsakes. We also sell Virginia-made foods such as honey and hickory syrup.

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Highland is a historic house museum at the home of James Monroe, fifth president of the United States of America. Part of Monroe's alma mater, William & Mary, Highland offers guided tours daily and hosts community and private events throughout the year.

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