A collaboration between Colonial Williamsburg and the Museum of the American Revolution to reproduce George Washington's wartime headquarters tent.
In 2011, a team of researchers, historians, and tradesmen assembled to study one of the surviving marquees or tents used by George Washington that is in the collection of the Museum of the American Revolution. Realizing the importance of this impermanent structure to American history, the tent will become one of the cornerstone objects within the new museum for telling the story of the American Wa
01/14/2024
The story continues. . .
Witness to Revolution From the Revolutionary War to the present day, generations of Americans and visitors from abroad have found inspiration in the presence of General George Washington’s headquarters tent. Today, this remarkable artifact is pitched in Philadelphia at the Museum of the American Revolution, where more ...
08/03/2022
If you are in the Philadelphia area, here is a great chance to see the First Oval Office in the field.
First Oval Office Project at Clark Park with the Living History Youth Summer Institute Join the Museum at Clark Park in West Philadelphia (43rd & Baltimore Avenue) where students from the Living History Youth Summer Institute along with costumed living historians will set up our First Oval Office Project, a recreated Revolutionary War encampment, including handsewn, full-scale replica...
Live and in person today at Nantucket’s Old Mill. Stop by and say hello Museum of the American Revolution.
11/19/2021
Donate There are many ways of including the Museum of the American Revolution in your philanthropic plans: with gifts of annual support, major gifts or endowment and program support, or gifts made in conjunction with your estate planning process. Consider making a gift online, or contact us to discuss how....
08/20/2021
Brand New Virtual Tour!
Virtual Tour of Washington's Field Headquarters The Museum is now open daily from 10 a.m. - 5 p.m. with updated (as of Aug. 12) health and safety protocols in place. Plan Your Visit
05/29/2021
True Colours Progress Update: Readying for a Flag Day Weekend Debut The Museum is now open Thursday through Monday from 10 a.m. - 5 p.m. with enhanced health and safety protocols. Plan Your Visit
05/20/2021
Meet the Makers of True Colours The Museum is now open Friday through Monday from 10 a.m. - 5 p.m. with enhanced health and safety protocols. Plan Your Visit
02/06/2021
Don’t miss this!
The Virtual First Oval Office Project Sneak Peek: A Guided Tour The Museum's Virtual First Oval Office Project was created through a generous grant by the State Society of the Cincinnati of Pennsylvania.
01/06/2021
We’re open!
Health & Safety at the Museum Rigorous health and safety measures are in place to ensure the safest and most enjoyable experience for all, including reduced capacity, advance online ticket purchasing, and enhanced sanitizing and cleaning protocols.
11/29/2020
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