Arlington’s Often Unknown History

Monday, August 4, 2025, 3:00 PM – 4:30 PM

Step into the layered and often surprising history of Arlington, Virginia with this engaging virtual tour of its most revealing historical sites. Guided by longtime Arlington resident and travel journalist Barbara Noe Kennedy—author of 100 Things to Do in Arlington Before You Die—you’ll journey through centuries of stories, from colonial farmsteads to Civil War battle lines, from Black resilience in neighborhoods like Hall’s Hill and Queen City to the hidden federal boundary stones that once defined the original District of Columbia.

This isn’t just a tour of monuments—it’s a revealing look at the people, places, and events that shaped Arlington into the community it is today.

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