Forest, VA - Thomas Jefferson's Poplar Forest recently received a $79,000 federal grant from the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) in Washington, DC, to help the museum conduct research ...

FOREST, Va. (WSET) — Poplar Forest took families back centuries to celebrate America's independence this July 4. All day Friday, Poplar Forest hosted its Independence Day Celebration for families to ...

FOREST - In Thomas Jefferson's day, there was an extensive wine cellar at Poplar Forest, his Bedford County retreat located here among the rolling countryside and mountain views. So somehow it seems ...

A long-awaited new entranceway to Thomas Jefferson’s Poplar Forest has received a boost with a $132,500 state grant to help design the road. “Really, this will give us a brand-new front door to Poplar ...

ROANOKE, Va. (WDBJ) - Thomas Jefferson’s Poplar Forest is hosting a special Naturalization Ceremony to welcome new citizens and honor Thomas Jefferson’s birthday. Programs and Education Director Mary ...

LYNCHBURG — Lynchburg sculptor Richard Pumphrey and his wife, Kathryn, recently gave Thomas Jefferson’s Poplar Forest a portrait bust of the third president that Richard Pumphrey sculpted himself. The ...

For the second day in a row, Thomas Jefferson is in the news. Sort of. Poplar Forest -- his retreat outside Lynchburg -- is hosting an open house for teachers to show off their educational programming ...

Poplar Forest plans to start construction by year's end on a new orientation building for visitors at the historic home of Thomas Jefferson. The 1,180-square-foot building will be made possible ...

LYNCHBURG — Sculptor Richard Pumphrey and his wife, Kathryn, said they always have admired Thomas Jefferson. As a gift to Poplar Forest, the Lynchburg couple recently donated a portrait bust of the ...