Ashland Museum
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Archived: 2026-04-23 15:33
Ashland Museum
SOLD OUT! Thank you for being so supportive!
This ticketed party is a fundraiser for the Ashland Museum. It is the first event of its kind and is a tribute to where the original concept for Camptown Races occurred - at Eagle Point Farm.
We are at maximum capacity for this event. You can still support the museum with a membership or a donation.
Donate
Donate
Welcome to the Ashland Museum!
Collecting, preserving, and sharing the history and culture heritage of Ashland, Virginia
The Ashland Museum is located in the heart of downtown Ashland, Virginia…”The Center of the Universe,” as coined by Mayor Dick Gillis years ago.
Take a look at our online collections, visit our current exhibit, and climb into a real Red Caboose! Check back often for information on walking tours, cemetery tours, special events, history talks and programs for kids.
Upcoming Events
May 9, 2026
Camptown Races Remembered
May 9, 2026
SOLD OUT! Camptown Races Remembered is the Ashland Museum’s signature event on May 9, 2026, at Eagle Point Farm. Fantastic food and drink, silent auction, music, and barn tours!
May 9, 2026
May 14, 2026
Ashland Museum Trivia
May 14, 2026
Join us for Ashland Museum Trivia on the 2nd Thursday of the month, located in downtown Ashland, Virginia. All are welcome! It’s FREE to play!
May 14, 2026
May 28, 2026
Historic Woodland Cemetery Tour
May 28, 2026
A guided walking tour of Ashland’s historic Woodland Cemetery led by Susan Tucker, Woodland Cemetery Administrator – we will explore Woodland and the stories it tells about Ashland and Randolph-Macon College since 1862.
May 28, 2026
Jun
4
Jun 4, 2026
Historic Woodland Cemetery Tour
Jun 4, 2026
A guided walking tour of Ashland’s historic Woodland Cemetery led by Susan Tucker, Cemetery Administrator—explore Woodland and the stories it tells about Ashland and Randolph-Macon College since 1862.
Jun 4, 2026
Jun
11
Jun 11, 2026
Ashland Museum Trivia
Jun 11, 2026
Join us for Ashland Museum Trivia on the 2nd Thursday of the month, located in downtown Ashland, Virginia. All are welcome! It’s FREE to play!
Jun 11, 2026
Yep! There’s an APP for that!
Enjoy walking tours loaded with information, photos, audio, and video on the Ashland Museum’s Inside Out APP.
Support Us
Memberships are our most important asset. Members are eligible for discounts on Museum tours & classes and will be invited to special events.
We need Volunteers!
Volunteers are the Museum’s heart & soul. We need volunteers for many of our initiatives, including staffing the exhibits and the Red Caboose.
Follow us on Social Media!
Here ye! Here ye!
House Plaque Program
The Ashland Museum offers a program to recognize the significance of the properties in our area. The plaques bring interest to our neighborhoods and highlight the vitality of our larger community.
Each plaque is $225.
Read More →
SOLD OUT! Thank you for being so supportive!
This ticketed party is a fundraiser for the Ashland Museum. It is the first event of its kind and is a tribute to where the original concept for Camptown Races occurred - at Eagle Point Farm.
We are at maximum capacity for this event. You can still support the museum with a membership or a donation.
Donate
Donate
Welcome to the Ashland Museum!
Collecting, preserving, and sharing the history and culture heritage of Ashland, Virginia
The Ashland Museum is located in the heart of downtown Ashland, Virginia…”The Center of the Universe,” as coined by Mayor Dick Gillis years ago.
Take a look at our online collections, visit our current exhibit, and climb into a real Red Caboose! Check back often for information on walking tours, cemetery tours, special events, history talks and programs for kids.
Upcoming Events
May 9, 2026
Camptown Races Remembered
May 9, 2026
SOLD OUT! Camptown Races Remembered is the Ashland Museum’s signature event on May 9, 2026, at Eagle Point Farm. Fantastic food and drink, silent auction, music, and barn tours!
May 9, 2026
May 14, 2026
Ashland Museum Trivia
May 14, 2026
Join us for Ashland Museum Trivia on the 2nd Thursday of the month, located in downtown Ashland, Virginia. All are welcome! It’s FREE to play!
May 14, 2026
May 28, 2026
Historic Woodland Cemetery Tour
May 28, 2026
A guided walking tour of Ashland’s historic Woodland Cemetery led by Susan Tucker, Woodland Cemetery Administrator – we will explore Woodland and the stories it tells about Ashland and Randolph-Macon College since 1862.
May 28, 2026
Jun
4
Jun 4, 2026
Historic Woodland Cemetery Tour
Jun 4, 2026
A guided walking tour of Ashland’s historic Woodland Cemetery led by Susan Tucker, Cemetery Administrator—explore Woodland and the stories it tells about Ashland and Randolph-Macon College since 1862.
Jun 4, 2026
Jun
11
Jun 11, 2026
Ashland Museum Trivia
Jun 11, 2026
Join us for Ashland Museum Trivia on the 2nd Thursday of the month, located in downtown Ashland, Virginia. All are welcome! It’s FREE to play!
Jun 11, 2026
Yep! There’s an APP for that!
Enjoy walking tours loaded with information, photos, audio, and video on the Ashland Museum’s Inside Out APP.
Support Us
Memberships are our most important asset. Members are eligible for discounts on Museum tours & classes and will be invited to special events.
We need Volunteers!
Volunteers are the Museum’s heart & soul. We need volunteers for many of our initiatives, including staffing the exhibits and the Red Caboose.
Follow us on Social Media!
Here ye! Here ye!
House Plaque Program
The Ashland Museum offers a program to recognize the significance of the properties in our area. The plaques bring interest to our neighborhoods and highlight the vitality of our larger community.
Each plaque is $225.
Read More →