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Learn More About the Belle Hampton Legacy Center -A place where heritage meets hope

Welcome to our Frequently Asked Questions page! Whether you’re planning a visit, exploring ways to get involved, or simply curious about our mission, you’ll find answers here. The Belle Hampton Legacy Center exists to help families reflect, learn, and plan for the future—transforming history into hands-on learning through education, restoration, and storytelling.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

About the Legacy Center

What is the Belle Hampton Legacy Center?
The Belle Hampton Legacy Center is a nonprofit organization in Dublin, Virginia, dedicated to helping families preserve their stories, strengthen their values, and plan for the future. Through education, restoration, and storytelling, we make heritage a catalyst for innovation and hope.

What makes the Legacy Center unique?
We blend historic preservation with family education. Our programs turn history into hands-on learning—connecting past, present, and future generations through experiences that inspire leadership and stewardship.

Programs & Events

What kinds of programs do you offer?
We host community events, guided tours, heritage workshops, and educational retreats focused on family business, leadership, and legacy planning.

What is the Spirits of Wilderness Road initiative?
Spirits of Wilderness Road is our first major project—celebrating the people and places along Virginia’s historic Wilderness Road. The program raises awareness for preservation efforts and brings history to life through storytelling events and community partnerships.

Can I host a family or group event at the Legacy Center?
Yes! We welcome families, schools, and organizations to use our historic setting for reunions, retreats, and learning experiences. Reach out through our Contact page to discuss your event ideas.

Get Involved

How can I volunteer?
Volunteers are the heart of our mission. Whether you enjoy history, hospitality, gardening, event planning, or education, there’s a place for you at Belle Hampton. Visit our Volunteer page to learn more.

Can I make a donation?
Absolutely. Donations help restore historic structures, fund educational programs, and support family-focused initiatives. Visit our Donate page to make your impact.

Do you offer memberships?
A membership program is coming soon! Members will enjoy exclusive updates, special invitations, and opportunities to connect through heritage-based learning.

Partnerships & Education

Are you connected with local universities?
Yes. We are developing partnerships with Radford University and Virginia Tech to create student-led heritage projects, internships, and research opportunities that link families and communities through shared history.

How can educators or students get involved?
We welcome collaboration! Contact us to discuss class projects, field trips, or service-learning opportunities that align with your curriculum.

Visiting the Legacy Center

Where are you located?
Belle Hampton Legacy Center is located in Dublin, Virginia, near Rt 100 and Interstate 81. Directions are available on our Contact page.

When are you open to visitors?
Visiting hours are by appointment only and the various scheduled events. Check our Events page, sign up for our newsletter or follow us on social media for the latest updates.

Is the site accessible?
Because the Belle Hampton Legacy Center is housed within a historic property, accessibility is limited. Some areas may have uneven ground, stairs, or narrow doorways. We’re committed to making every guest feel welcome and will do our best to accommodate your visit. Please contact us in advance so we can help plan your experience.