Inside the Museum: New Videos!
In Monday’s video, join our AmeriCorps Marissa as she explores the different styles of homestead houses in Arthurdale. Learn about the struggles the builders faced initially and what makes each homestead unique! The foundation…
This week’s videos: The Arthurs, Becoming a Homesteader, and Fairfax Facts Friday
Ever wonder how “Arthurdale” got its name? Watch this video to learn more about the history of the Arthur Family and how their land would become the site of the first New Deal Homestead Community…
Inside the Museum Web Series
Arthurdale Heritage might be closed to the public, but our AmeriCorps have been working hard to bring you unique online content! AHI has launched a new web series, uploaded on our YouTube channel and our…
Growing up in Arthurdale – A History of the Eble Family by Gwynne Mesimer
Gwynne Mesimer is the daughter of Reverend Charles Eble, who used to be the pastor of Arthurdale Community Presbyterian Church. She shared her story with us, which we are now sharing with you all! She…
Please Tell Congress: Include Museums in COVID-19 Economic Relief !
Urge Congress to Support Museum Community Economic Relief
Arthurdale Heritage Closed for Foreseeable Future
It is with heavy hearts that we are announcing that Arthurdale Heritage will be closed for the foreseeable future. This includes our fully guided tours and our Craft Shop. We discussed this issue at length,…
Melinda Shrout Receives History Hero Award
Arthurdale’s Volunteer of the Year for the 2018-2019 fiscal year, Melinda Shrout, was honored today in an annual ceremony held at the Culture Center in the Norman L. Fagan West Virginia State Theater in Charleston,…
Remembering S.L. “Bud” Bjorkman
It is with deep sadness that we share with you the passing of S.L. “Bud” Bjorkman. Arthurdale gained another angel on February 10th. Bud will be greatly missed by our community having been life long…
Kroger Rewards Help Arthurdale
Want an easy way to support Arthurdale? Consider signing up for Kroger Rewards! If you already have a Kroger card, simply sign in to your digital account and select Arthurdale Heritage (HA732) from the list…
