The Arlington Historical Museum is temporarily closed for refurbishment through the end of the 2024. We are currently undergoing preservation of the 47 windows... Read More...
The Arlington Historical Society (AHS) offers more information about the artifacts that we have on display at the County Fair this year. Here's more about eac... Read More...
Donate to the Arlington Historical Preservation Fund in memory of Frank O'Leary. Your gift will honor Frank's vision to build a first class Arlington Historica... Read More...
Arlington, Virginia is commemorating the 250th Anniversary of our country and the Arlington County Board designated the Arlington Historical Society (AHS) as t... Read More...
VIDEOS: AHS uses our Arlington Historical Society You Tube channel for local history videos. You can see all recordings of our monthly lectures as well as som... Read More...
For the past year, the Arlington Historical Society and the Black Heritage Museum of Arlington have collaborated on a project to recover the largely unknown hi... Read More...
The Arlington House, a distinctive landmark, is owned by the federal government and located in Arlington, Virginia. The estate was built for George Washi... Read More...
Many Arlingtonians have prepared histories tailored to their own neighborhoods, most—but not all of them—for civic associations. Below in the neighborhood name... Read More...
Did the enslaved try to flee from bondage?
From the earliest days of slavery, many of those enslaved were determined to seek freedom in any way possible.&nb... Read More...
At the Annual AHS Members meeting on May 12, 2022, AHS paid tribute to Dr. Gerald haines. The following are the words AHS President, Cathy Hix shared with ... Read More...
