Berkeley Plantation
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This historic estate on the banks of the James River was home to a Founding Father, two presidents, a famous bugle melody, and what some say was the actual first Thanksgiving.

๐Ÿ“œ Historic Virginia plantation, site of America's first Thanksgiving. ๐Ÿ” Birthplace of two U.S. Presidents and where "Taps" was composed. # Why Go ๐Ÿฐ Explore a 1726 Georgian mansion with period antiques ๐ŸŒณ Wander five terraces of restored gardens to the James River ๐Ÿ“œ Learn about early American history, Civil War, and enslaved people ๐Ÿ‘จโ€๐Ÿ‘ฉโ€๐Ÿ‘งโ€๐Ÿ‘ฆ Enjoy family-friendly events and children's activities ๐Ÿšถ Easy self-paced grounds tours # Why Avoid โ„๏ธ Closed for general admission from early January to mid-March # Cost ๐Ÿ’ฐ Adults $18, seniors/military $16.50, children (6-16) $7.50, under 6 free. # Hours ๐Ÿ•’ Daily, hours vary by season. Closed Jan 2 - Mar 13, Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day. # ๐Ÿ…ฟ๏ธ Parking Free roadside parking available

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