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Tours

The Reynolds Homestead, once known as the Rock Spring Plantation, is open for tours mid-April through October on Sundays from 1-4 p.m. If you wish to visit outside of these open tour times, please contact staff at contactrh@vt.edu or call (276) 694-7181.

Group Reservations: To arrange a tour for a group, please contact our staff to make reservations.

The grounds of the Reynolds Homestead, complete with signage and the 1-mile LEAF Trail, is open from dawn to dusk year round.

In December, the Reynolds Homestead volunteers coordinate a Victorian Christmas at Rock Spring Plantation Open House. This free event includes tours of the home and outdoor kitchen led by guides dressed in period costume. 

We hope to see you soon!

Heritage Sunday tours
June 14 from 1 to 4 p.m.
Freedom & Resilience: Stories of Emancipation

Heritage Sunday tours
August 9 from 1 to 4 p.m.
Appalachian Artisan Day

Heritage Sunday tours
July 19  from 1 to 4 p.m.
Porch Culture - Pickin' on the Porch
 

Heritage Sunday tours
August 9 from 1 to 4 p.m.
Folk Stories and Firesides

Video tour of the home