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113 S. Commerce Street
Culpeper, VA 22701, USA

Website: http://culpepermuseum.com/

The museum's campus includes a 4,000 square-foot Colonial Williamsburg-designed brick facility that houses the primary exhibit galleries, museum, gift shop, and offices. In addition, visitors can enjoy the Burgandine House, a fully restored eighteenth-century log cabin, and a working American Indian village. The grounds are complemented by ample green space for picnicking and outdoor programs and a spacious parking area with a highly visible location on Main Street.

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