Watering cotton seeds at the Yorktown Victory Center's re-created 1780s farm.
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- Venue
- Yorktown Victory Center
- Address
- 200 Water Street
- Yorktown,
VA 23690
- Region Hampton Roads
- Locality York
- Date(s)/Time:
- Saturday, June 01, 2013 - Sunday, June 30, 2013 (9:00 AM-5:00 PM)
- Main number: (757) 253-4838
- Toll-free: (888) 593-4682
- Fax: (757) 253-5299
- Website www.historyisfun.org
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Explore American agriculture of the 18th century during an interpretive theme month with hands-on activities at the Yorktown Victory Center. Throughout the month, visitors can try their hand at tending and watering gardens, and learn about the many practical uses of herbs and plants. Special programming at Jamestown Settlement, a museum of 17th-century Virginia, explores cultivation methods in the 17th century.
Theme month funded in part by the Jamestown-Yorktown Foundation, Inc., Annual Fund.
Admission Fee: Yorktown Victory Center admission is $9.75 for adults and $5.50 for ages 6-12. Save 20% with a combination ticket to Jamestown Settlement: $20.50 adults; $10.25 (6-12). Children under 6 are free. Free parking. Tickets and packages available with other Williamsburg area attractions.
Last Updated: 6/14/2013 1:57 PM