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Retro Recipes: Macaroni & Cheese
This blog is the first installment of our new series, Retro Recipes. These blogs will feature historic recipes that are researched,...
Paige Armstrong
Mar 5, 20214 min read


Transcribed: A 1901 Quarantine Story (Part 3)
At the beginning of Virginia's COVID-19 quarantine in March, our blog has highlighted the story of Laura Stanton, an Ashburn resident who...
aekholm1
Aug 14, 20205 min read


Educator Experiences: “Incomplete”
Our featured educator and guest blogger this week is Stefanie Krimsky, a fourth grade teacher at the Hillsboro Charter Academy.
aekholm1
Jun 26, 20204 min read


Black-Owned Businesses in Leesburg: A Brief History
Post-emancipation, African Americans in the United States gained access to more opportunities and utilized their skill sets to create...
aekholm1
Jun 12, 20207 min read
Statement from Loudoun Museum on recent events
The Loudoun Museum believes it is important to learn about the past in order to understand the present. We stand against hatred, racism,...
aekholm1
Jun 8, 20201 min read


Picturing Loudoun County Then and Now: Lincoln School and Photography Preservation
This blog is cowritten by Paige Armstrong and Andrea Ekholm from Loudoun Museum. -- This week we wanted to present a project that has...
aekholm1
Jun 5, 20206 min read


From Rail to Trail: Washington and Old Dominion History
As the weather gets warmer and our quarantine cabin fever worsens, many of us are looking to go outside and have some fun. In this area,...
aekholm1
May 22, 20205 min read


Saving Loudoun’s History: Waterford Chairs & Furniture Preservation
Learn about some of Loudoun Museum's furniture collection and learn to care for your own in this week's preservation themed blog.
aekholm1
May 15, 20205 min read


Educator Experiences: "The Foreseeable Future"
Educator Experiences features local educators discussing their interaction with quarantine and distance education.
aekholm1
May 1, 20204 min read


"Virginia and Vino—A Perfect Pairing"
View the article by Middleburg Life Magazine here.
aekholm1
Apr 30, 20201 min read


Loudoun Museum seeks submissions for 'COVID Community Archive'
Loudoun Times-Mirror highlights Loudoun Museum's COVID Community Archive project.
aekholm1
Apr 28, 20201 min read


Educator Experiences: Social Studies & Social Distance
Loudoun Museum invites local educators and students to share their experiences with distance education and quarantine in our weekly blog.
aekholm1
Apr 24, 20204 min read


Historic Preservation & Education at Home: Distance Education and Museums
Loudoun Museum wants to provide a platform to highlight educators in our community that have creatively adapted to the changing times.
aekholm1
Apr 17, 20204 min read


Collecting COVID Memories: Documenting Historic Times Today
As a repository for county history, Loudoun Museum wants to document and preserve your quarantine stories and is accepting digital donations
aekholm1
Apr 10, 20204 min read


Transcribing Quarantine: Letters of Laura Stanton (Part 2)
In January of 1901, Laura Stanton from Ashburn, Virginia was living in New York where she was attending Vassar College. The Loudoun...
aekholm1
Apr 3, 20204 min read


Saving Loudoun's History: Pandemics & Paper Preservation (Part 1)
“Social distancing” is a modern term for a historically utilized response to disease. You may be surprised to learn that isolation and...
aekholm1
Mar 27, 20204 min read


With a New Team at the Helm, Loudoun Museum Taps into Virginia Wine
To read the Loudoun Now article, click here
jrizzo37
Feb 26, 20201 min read


Loudoun Museum's Hauntings Tours return this month
To read the article, click here
jrizzo37
Feb 26, 20201 min read


Loudoun Museum hosts traveling exhibit, '1619: Arrival of the first Africans,' in July
To see the article, click here.
jrizzo37
Feb 26, 20201 min read
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