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 »
Temporary Exhibit: Welcome Lafayette, Friend of Liberty
Tennessee State Museum February 4 – June 15, 2025 During the American Revolution, the Marquis de Lafayette of France volunteered to fight in the Continental Army. His service became a symbol... Read more »
Bicentennial of Lafayette’s Tour Visits Lexington, KY
Rotunda, Lexington Central Library, Joint Exhibit of the Library and Lexington History Museum depicting how Lexington would have appeared to LaFayette in 1825, supported by local memorabilia and traveling exhibit... Read more »
Convocation at Lafayette High School, Lexington, KY
LaFayette High School 401 Reed Ln, LexingtonConvocation at LaFayette High School discussing the importance of LaFayette to the cause of American liberty, his historic visit to Lexington in 1825, and the naming of LaFayette High School... Read more »
Keene Place Reception, Lexington, KY
Keeneland Race Course 4201 Versailles Road, LexingtonThis is a ticketed reception at Keene Place, 4101 Versailles Road, Lexington, Kentucky 40510, commemorating LaFayette's visit to the home of John and Polly Keene on the evening before he... Read more »