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 »
Vive Lafayette at Campus Maritus Museum
Campus Martius Museum is proud to partner with the American Friends of Lafayette on Lafayette 200, the Commemoration of the Marquis de Lafayette’s visit to the United States in 1824-25.... 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 »
Bicentennial of Lafayette’s Tour Visits Lexington, KY
The setting of a historical marker at Gratz Park in Lexington, formerly the location of Transylvania University, which hosted LaFayette upon his arrival in Lexington, and salute to LaFayette as... Read more »
Lafayette Dinner in Lexington, KY
Embassy Suites in Lexington 1801 Newtown Pike, LexingtonThe LaFayette Dinner with notable French and American guest speakers hosted by the LaFayette Chapter, SAR, and local DAR chapters, with recognition of the High School Essay Contest Winners, and... Read more »