ATTRACTIONS

Historic Homes & Buildings

James Madison's Montpelier
11407 Constitution Highway, P.O. Box 911 • Orange, VA 22960
540-672-2728
Montpelier is a 2,750-acre estate that includes farmland, racecourses, a terraced two-acre formal garden, a panoramic landscape, a National Landmark Forest, active archaeological sites, and more than 130 buildings, including the main house. more... map
Orange County Courthouse (circa 1859)
Main Street & Madison Road
Site of a brief disruption between Union Calvary regiments and a Confederate Calvary unit. The building has been restored to represent its original Italianate archictecture.
St. Thomas Episcopal Church (circa 1740)
119 Caroline Street • Orange, VA 22960
540-672-3761
St. Thomas's is a vital and vigorous part of the community of historic Orange, Virginia, and is involved in numerous outreach programs. Sunday services are held. more... map
Town of Orange Train Station (circa 1909-10)
122 East Main Street • Orange, VA 22960
The Orange Train Station was built in a Colonial Revival style. Passenger train service was discontinued in the early 1970's. The station was renovated in 1997 and is the home of the Orange County Department of Tourism and Visitors Bureau. map

Arts Center in Orange
129 East Main Street • Orange, VA 22960
540-672-7311
The mission of The Arts Center In Orange is to promote an appreciation for fine contemporary arts in diverse styles and ideologies. This is done by providing: a forum to promote artistic excellence; scholarship and education; a venue for artists and artisans to work, teach, exhibit and sell work; and a place for the community to learn skills, and to participate in and enjoy the arts. more... map
Ed Jaffe Gallery
108 West Main Street • Orange, VA 22960
540-672-2400
Marble sculpture and paintings. more... map
James Madison Museum
129 Caroline Street • Orange, VA 22960
540-672-1776
The nation's first museum dedicated to the memory of the fourth President of the United States and the father of the American Constitution. more... map