More Information
- Service options :
- Onsite services
- Accessibility :
- Wheelchair accessible entrance, Wheelchair accessible parking lot
- Children :
- Good for kids
- Parking :
- Free parking lot, Free street parking
Tips
Rice's Hotel / Hughlett's Tavern is a historic site located at 73 Monument Pl, Heathsville, Virginia, 22473. Here are some tips to enhance your visit:
1. Historical significance: Immerse yourself in the rich history of the tavern, which dates back to the late 18th century. Learn about its role in early American life, from being a social gathering place to hosting important events.
2. Guided tours: Take advantage of the guided tours provided by knowledgeable docents. They will walk you through the various rooms and share fascinating stories and insights about the tavern's past.
3. Architectural gem: Appreciate the beautiful architectural features of the building, including its Georgian-style design and original woodwork. Don't miss the impressive central staircase and the eight fireplaces.
4. Events and activities: Keep an eye out for special events and programs held at Rice's Hotel / Hughlett's Tavern, such as historical reenactments, craft workshops, and art exhibits. Check their website or contact the site for the latest schedule.
5. Gift shop: Explore the on-site gift shop, which offers unique souvenirs, local crafts, and books about the region's history.
Remember to plan your visit in advance and check for any COVID-19 related guidelines or restrictions that may be in place. Enjoy your time at Rice's Hotel / Hughlett's Tavern and revel in its rich heritage!
