Exhibition
Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts 118-128 N. Broad Street, PhiladelphiaSee the original terra cotta bust of Lafayette by William Rush, modeled in 1824 during the Tour. Rush was responsible for the sculptures on the William Strickland-designed grand triumphal arch... Read more »
Exhibition: Witness to Revolution: The Unlikely Travels of Washington’s Tent
Museum of the American Revolution 101 S 3rd St, PhiladelphiaThis important presentation highlights Lafayette’s Revolutionary War contributions, and his association with Washington and the Continental Army’s leadership – specialized tours are available. Open to all, admission charge. Museum of... Read more »
Lafayette Bicentennial Celebration – Boston Common Events
Faneuil Hall 4 S Market St, BostonHosted by the Ancient and Honorable Artillery Company of Massachusetts. In 1824, Lafayette returned to Boston, sparking a grand celebration. A cavalcade, led by Lt. Col. Amory proceeded to the... Read more »
Reenactment on the Madison Green
Madison Town Green 8 Meeting House Lane, MadisonMadison, CT: The Madison Historical Society will commemorate Lafayette's August 21 visit to Madison with a costumed reenactment on the Town Green of the meeting of Lafayette, Captain Wilcox, and... Read more »