Little museum in my town that i never had a chance to visit. I wish I had done it sooner. What i loved to see the most was the people of people who actually still live in the area. Learning the actual beginnings of Jeannie Dean technical school and what it meant in the African American community was even better for me. So glad that I was able to take my child there to see it. It is free which is awesome but it is a Little bit small you will not be there all day but it was definitely something cool to do when you are free and need to get out...
Read moreVery fun with my two toddler boys. There was a craft area next to the bathrooms to make their own pinwheel, lots of Christmas trees decorated by local schoolchildren, which made the museum smell so festive and lovely.
We visited originally to check out the playground which is directly behind the museum and leads to a short trail. The boys enjoyed the train jungle gym and a little metal butterfly we snapped a photo next to.
Out front is a huge Christmas tree. We plan to return at night to get a great holiday...
Read moreMy husband and I thoroughly enjoyed our walk through the museum. The exhibits were beautifully arranged and the clothing display was fascinating. I am so glad we decided to stop as we were exploring Manassas.
The museum was very easy to access within Old town Manassas. My husband and I parked in the public parking lot and walked the short distance to it. I would recommend giving yourself at least an hour to see everything the museum has to offer; the building may look small but there is a lot of history in...
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