More than 9 million artifacts are in the museum’s vast collection, with many items featured in “Our Commonwealth,” an exhibit that will immerse visitors in the culture, food, arts, music, industry and people of each region of the state. This region features everything from Virginia’s noted pork industry, right, in Smithfield to watermen working Virginia’s rivers and coastline.
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Virginia Museum of History & Culture reopens May 14 after $30M renovation
The Virginia Museum of History & Culture will reopen this weekend after a two-year, $30 million renovation with a celebration featuring new exhibits, rich family stories, entertainment, activities and food trucks.
