Museum in the Street Walking Tour

A heritage walking tour of the Town of Urbanna, Virginia

Take a walking tour to discover Urbanna's rich history. You'll learn how Urbanna's deep natural harbor allowed European merchants to dock their ships and trade their goods for tobacco. In the early 1900's steam ships were a common site in the harbor.

We invite you to take a pleasant stroll around our coummunity to learn more about this facinating small town.

Printed guides are available in the town office.

The Urbanna Virtual Muesum Tour

The virtual museum tour in Urbanna utilizes holographic technology to enhance the experience, and Larry Chowning, town historian, will amaze you with never-before-seen photos that were too grainy to fit in any of his books.

Their are currently 18 historical markers around town. They all may be scanned with the FREE HP Reveal app. Please pick up a brochure at the town office, the local library, or any of our 3 museums. The brochure will have a map of all the markers and instructions on how to download and use the HP Reveal app.

The virtual walking tour is FREE and only available in the town of Urbanna. It truly is remarkable. Our 3-century year-old history comes to life! Come see for yourself!