Make it an Excursion!
Starting April 1 add an interior tour of Historic Hill House
to History Alive's
Homes and History
walking tour for an
unforgettable excursion
through Portsmouth's
rich history!
to History Alive's
Homes and History
walking tour for an
unforgettable excursion
through Portsmouth's
rich history!
Meet the heroes and hear the history that influenced the lives of African Americans here in Portsmouth, Tidewater, and Virginia. See our Walking Tours page for more information on scheduled walks and our For Teachers page for our version created specifically for students.
Emanuel AME has always been an important stop on our Heroes and History Walk for Students, but now young people taking the walk will be treated to a tour of the sanctuary, where they can see with their own eyes the features that make this historic church such an inspiration and a treasure!
Henrietta gets some magical help with her report from George Washington Carver himself when his portrait comes to life, and he steps right out of the picture frame! Look for Peanutman on our For Teachers page to book this fast-paced, interactive presentation for elementary school students of all ages!
From Walks to Excursions to Festivals to Bus Tours to Conferences to Events, HISTORY ALIVE is THERE!
Leaves from Portsmouth Welcome Center 206 High Street
Talk a walk through the largest collection of standing period architecture between Charleston and Alexandria with Captain and Mrs. Crawford....
Leaves from Portsmouth Welcome Center 206 High Street
Leaves from Portsmouth Welcome Center 206 High Street
Visit the Places! Meet the People! Hear the Stories! Sing the Songs! Includes an interior tour of History Emanuel AME, once a station on th...
Leaves from Portsmouth Welcome Center 206 High Street
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