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Attractions & ToursRichmond Town
Historic Richmond Town
Description
Watch history come alive at Historic Richmond Town, a living history village that lets you experience colonial life firsthand. Walk through real restored homes and other buildings including a general store and a courthouse. The village also includes a museum with exhibits that portray many aspects of American life from the 1700s through today.
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Historic Sites
Culture & History
Museums
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