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Restoration Supervisor, Austin Englund and cabinetmaker Dan Hrinko showcase historic tools and techniques used in the original build of Poplar Forest and in the restoration done by the Corporation for Jefferson's Poplar Forest.

Bridget Spagenberg from Girl Scout Troop 1164 made this incredible animated introduction to Poplar Forest as part of her Girl Scout Gold Award Project. This fast-paced introductory video is targeted toward children who want to visit Poplar Forest.

Join @KeyPointProductionsVA and Poplar Forest for a 360° tour of Poplar Forest.

Enjoy this updated view of the newly restored Poplar Forest villa! Be sure to check out this link ua-cam.com/video/G4jsHLDL6Ak/v-deo.html to see the house pre-restoration and hear about the house and plantation during Jefferson's time.

This annual event features three original vignettes written by local playwright, Teresa Harris, and draws from the historic record to tell stories of the enslaved men, women, and children who lived and worked at Poplar Forest.

David McCormick, Artistic Director of the Early Music Access Project, presents his talk: Black Fiddlers of Monticello at Poplar Forest on June 4, 2023. This presentation tells the story of the three fiddle-playing sons of Sally Hemings and Thomas Jefferson, as well as their fiddling cousins, the Scotts. Both families played for important events at Monticello and lived in downtown Charlottesvill...

On January 21, 2023 Poplar Forest welcomed author Derek Baxter as he spoke about his book "In Pursuit of Jefferson: Traveling Through Europe with the Most Perplexing Founding Father".

Watch as the Parlor is restored back to it's Jefferson-era appearance as the distemper finish is applied to the walls. Distemper is a hide glue base mixed with chalk and pigment. Painting done by Chris Mills, Brad Steward, and Jenna Stillwell of Chris Mills Conservation.

Enjoy this time lapse of the restoration of the entablature in the parlor of Poplar Forest.

Watch as the Dining Room is restored back to it's Jefferson-era appearance as the distemper finish is applied to the walls. Distemper is a hide glue base mixed with chalk and pigment. Painting done by Chris Mills, Brad Steward, and Jenna Stillwell of Chris Mills Conservation.

Poplar Forest Parkway Grand Opening Ceremony

Enjoy this drone view of the newly completed Poplar Forest Parkway!

Poplar Forest Parkway Construction: May 2022 Update

Join Thomas Jefferson and his guest, Frederick Douglass for an intimate and interesting conversation. Hosted by Jeff Taylor at the Academy Center of the Arts in Downtown Lynchburg, our annual Conversations program heads out of the Jefferson-era for the first time as the two men discuss their lives, careers, and differences.

Poplar Forest Parkway Construction Update: March 2022

Poplar Forest Parkway Construction: November 2021 Update

Poplar Forest Parkway Construction: October 2021 Update

Poplar Forest Parkway Construction: Summer 2021 Update

Poplar Forest Parkway Construction Update: Spring 2021

A Look into the Restoration Workshop

Drone Tour of Jefferson's Retreat Home

An Introduction to African American History and Archaeology at Poplar Forest

Conversations with Thomas Jefferson and James Madison

Revealing Jefferson- Episode 12: More Physical Evidence

Revealing Jefferson- Episode 11: Physical Evidence

Revealing Jefferson- Episode 10: Authenticity

Revealing Jefferson-Episode 9: Door and Window Finishes

Revealing Jefferson- Episode 8: Interior Wall Finishes

Revealing Jefferson-Episode 7: Landscape Architecture