The Library of Virginia has served the archives and research needs of Virginians since 1823. The Library hosts special exhibits and displays of historic documents and artifacts. The Digital Library Project currently provides access to more than 2 million digital images of historic materials. Today it serves as the comprehensive history museum for the City. Extensive maritime oriented collections and displays, research library and archives.
Website has robust searchable database.
Designed by Jefferson, the home and gardens reflect the multi-faceted genius of our third president. American life at Monticello. The home of the first US President, George Washington. Take a tour of this historic estate's mansion, memorials and gardens. It houses a permanent collection of over 3500 art objects and hosts national traveling exhibitions.