1776 at the Frazier

Celebrate American history at the Frazier History Museum's special exhibition exploring the Revolutionary War era. This self-guided and guided tour experience uses audio entries and labeled displays throughout the museum's permanent galleries to bring history to life. You'll encounter fascinating artifacts, including a rifle once owned by George Washington, a Brown Bess rifle, historic miniature soldiers from the Revolutionary period, and a sword belonging to Josiah Bartlett, a signer of the Declaration of Independence. Special icons mark exhibits that are part of this 250th anniversary celebration, making it easy to follow the Revolutionary War theme as you move through different gallery sections. This is a wonderful outing for families interested in early American history and museum exploration. General admission is $16. Whether you choose to wander at your own pace or join a guided tour, you'll discover stories of Revolutionary War veterans and connections to notable historical figures like Thomas Jefferson. The exhibition runs through the end of 2026, so you have plenty of time to plan your visit.