lThe museum leads a number of tours of historic areas in the town and county of Culpeper. Program information is available on this website and on our Facebook page. Members receive advance notice of all upcoming programs. 

Group walking tours are available on request subject to the museum’s schedule and  the availability of its staff and volunteers. Minimum group size is 7 people; maximum group size is 14. A minimum of two weeks advance notice is required.

Non-vaccinated museum visitors, including children under the age of 12, should follow the Center for Disease Control’s guidelines on masking and social distancing when attending our programs.

Culpeper Walks: Washington & Lafayette
Museum of Culpeper History
113 S Commerce St., Culpeper
Saturday, June 17, 10:00 AM

Two of the most important figures in the Revolutionary War were General George Washington and General Marquis de Lafayette and both of these great men have important connections to Culpeper. Washington and Lafayette’s ties to Culpeper are examined in this downtown Culpeper tour which highlights the pathways and important associations that each of these men had with Culpeper, especially along Main (Coleman) Street. The tour will last approximately 90 minutes. Attendees should bring water, wear comfortable footwear and dress appropriately for weather conditions. Registration fee $10 per person.

Culpeper Walks: Washington & Lafayette
Museum of Culpeper History
113 S Commerce St., Culpeper
Saturday, August 12, 10:00 AM

Two of the most important figures in the Revolutionary War were General George Washington and General Marquis de Lafayette and both of these great men have important connections to Culpeper. Washington and Lafayette’s ties to Culpeper are examined in this downtown Culpeper tour led by local historian and author Jmaes Bish which highlights the pathways and important associations that each of these men had with Culpeper, especially along Main (Coleman) Street.

The tour will last approximately 90 minutes. Participants should wear comfortable shoes, bring their own water, and dress appropriately for weather conditions. Registration fee $12.50 per person.

Culpeper Walks – Mystery & Mayhem in Culpeper
Friday, October 27, 6:30 PM
Saturday, October 28, 6:30 PM

Peer into the the strange, curious, and disturbing elements of Culpeper’s past in this walking tour of downtown. Hear stories of duels, tragic accidents, mysterious organizations, and more.

Tour will start at the Museum of Culpeper History.

The tour will last approximately two hours. Participants should wear comfortable shoes, bring their own water, and dress appropriately for weather conditions. Registration fee $15.00 per person.

Total tour route is approximately 1 mile one way; this is NOT a loop tour. Route will be along city streets and sidewalks.

Please note that the content of this tour will address themes of violence and may not be appropriate for all ages.

This is NOT a ghost tour.

The museum will make the sole decision to cancel in case of inclement weather.

Attendees may be photographed for use in museum promotional and marketing material.