Historic Sandusky, in partnership with the University of Lynchburg, is dedicated to providing educational opportunities and career development for students and the public by preserving and interpreting the history of slavery, the Civil War, and 19th-century American life.
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Volunteers needed for 2023 Park Day
9 am - 12 noon, Sat. April 15, 2023
Meet up at the Visitor Center!or 2023 Park Day
Youth Archaeology Day takes place at Sandusky on Sat., April 22nd from 9 a.m. to 12 noon. This workshop is designed for youth 10-14 years of age to give them an introduction into the work of archaeologists. This is a hands-on program sure to engage curious minds.
Cost is $25 per youth. Only eight slots available. To reserve your spot visit
Tours of house and museum are currently only available by appointment. Please call or email us in advance to set up a time to visit.
Visitors may also take a self-guided tour of the grounds and outdoor markers by using our self-guided tour brochure available outside at the visitor center..
History
Sandusky served as Union Headquarters during the Battle of Lynchburg, however it has seen more than 200 years of local and national history. Though the house was built in the Federal era our restoration and interpretation reflects Sandusky as it appeared 1850-1870.
University of Lynchburg
Historic Sandusky is owned and operated by the University of Lynchburg. Sandusky provides experiential learning opportunities for its students, faculty and staff. The site is also open to the public
