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Museums Camera Heritage Museum - Staunton

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    Downtown Historic Staunton
    1 West Beverley St.
    Staunton, VA 24401
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    540-886-8535 (Museum Information)
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    Staunton
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    Staunton City
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The Largest Camera Museum open to the public in the USA. Over 6000 cameras and accessories from the late 1840's on. Over 2000 Historic Images.  See how cameras have changed with the course of history and  technology.  Learn how the first cameras were developed from conception to today.  Hear about the photographers who recorded history or made history themselves.  A fascinating stop in a photographically rich historical city, which is the oldest city west of the Blue Ridge Mountains. Come see our museum and entertain the whole family.

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  • Family Friendly
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  • $5 Admission Fee, $7.50 Audio Tour. Professional guided tours are additional $20.00. Call for group rates.

Region

Shenandoah Valley

Last Updated: 06/15/2018

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