Moonshine: Blue Ridge Style
A New Look at the Past
Upcoming Events
Dec
11
Monday Night Jam
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Dec
15
Christmas at the 1800 Farm
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Dec
18
Monday Night Jam
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Dec
25
Monday Night Jam
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Jan
01
Monday Night Jam
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Plan Your Visit to BRIM
From museum exhibits and living history to the many events we hold throughout the year, there is something for everyone at the BRIM.
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Full Throttle: Racing and Rodding in Southwest and Central Virginia
Since the early 1900s Southwest Virginia has had a love affair with fast automobiles. The stock cars racing around rural oval tracks, the dragsters roaring down small-town drag strips, the hot rods cruising through teen hangouts, the moonshine liquor cars passing through the darkness, and the muscle cars rumbling at stoplights all have a chapter in the region’s heritage.
The Crooked RoadVirginia's Heritage Music Trail
50 Years of BRIM
Exhibits & Collections
Chris DeMaria’s “Now We Stand Outcast
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Gallery Exhibit
Southwest Virginia Plein Air Painters
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Virtual Exhibit
Full Throttle
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BRIM News
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Yesterday, Today, and Tomorrow.
Dorothy Cundiff was a prominent historian and businesswoman in Franklin County. Throughout her lifetime she gathered photos, documents, stories, and family histories from all over the county. Students from Ferrum…
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The Crooked Road
Loving our brand new Crooked Road banner! We wore out our other one! The BRIM is a major venue along this amazing heritage music trail in the Old Dominion! There’s…
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Photos at the Farm
Photos with a historic twist! It takes a team! We appreciate Brad Holley Photography for yesterday’s amazing (and very affordable) mini photo sessions at the 1800 farm—complete with baby chicks…
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