Walking Tours of Grounds
Walking Tours of Grounds offer thematically-driven tours to explore the University of Virginia. Delve into the history of enslaved African Americans at UVA, tracing their journey through significant locations, people, and events. Additionally, follow the footsteps of renowned author William Faulkner during his time as UVA's writer-in-residence, exploring his offices, speaking engagements, and classes across the university grounds.
Immerse yourself in UVA's Bicentennial celebration by discovering 100 symbolic objects scattered around the campus. These objects encapsulate the university's rich history, its dedication to intellectual exploration, documentation of institutional challenges, daily campus life, and its interconnectedness with the Charlottesville community and beyond.
