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 »
Bicentennial of Lafayette’s Farewell Tour Visits Williamsburg, VA
Visit the Special Collections Research Center in Swem Library until November 15 to see the honorary diploma that William & Mary awarded to the Marquis de Lafayette on October 20, 1824. The... Read more »
Bicentennial of Lafayette’s Farewell Tour Visits Portsmouth, VA: Farewell to Lafayette Tea
Hill House Museum 221 North Street, Portsmouth
Bicentennial of Lafayette’s Farewell Tour Visits Portsmouth, VA: Lafayette’s Victory in the Battle of the Virginia Capes
Portsmouth Welcome Center 206 High Street, Portsmouth
Bicentennial of Lafayette’s Farewell Tour Visits Norfolk: Lafayette Bicentennial Ball
Norfolk Yacht and Country Club 7001 Hampton Blvd, NorfolkWhen Lafayette departed Norfolk in October 1824, the citizens of Norfolk held a large ball in his honor. Two centuries later, Norfolk will host a ball at the Norfolk Yacht... Read more »