History Culture Day Melungeon Bus Tour

Location of Southwest Virginia Museum in Virginia

Where

Southwest Virginia Museum, 10 West First St. N., Big Stone Gap, VA 24219.
Museum Front Gate

When

June 17, 2023. 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.

The Melungeon Bus Tour,will explore the often maligned and misunderstood group of people commonly called “Melungeons”. Participants will take a ride into the past with regional historian Wayne Winkler and discover a fascinating topic in regional history that offers a close view of areas important to the Melungeon population in Southwest Virginia.

Participants are required to bring their own lunch.

Seating is limited, so registration is required. Registration and payment deadline is Friday, June 9.

Other details

Standard parking or admission fee applies: No.
Extra fee: $25.
Children welcome: Yes.
Phone: 276-523-1322
Email Address: SWVAMuseum@dcr.virginia.gov

Event types

History/Culture | Kids/Family

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