Bacon’s Castle
Rowdy rebels fortified this home during the first popular uprising in United States history.

📜 Historic Jacobean-style home, oldest documented brick home in Virginia.
🔍 Site of the first popular uprising in United States history.

Why Go

🏰 Explore one of America's most important colonial buildings
🌳 Discover its unique Jacobean architecture and English formal garden
📖 Learn about its rich history, including Bacon's Rebellion

Tips

🅿️ Grounds are open daily from dawn to dusk for self-guided cell-phone tours.
🗓️ House tours are available March-December on Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays, plus Mondays between Memorial Day and Labor Day.

Hours

🕒 Grounds: Daily, dawn-dusk. House tours: March-December, Fri-Sun; also Mon between Memorial Day and Labor Day.

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