AMA Museum

The Augusta Military Academy Museum displays the century-long history of Virginia's first secondary-level military academy, founded in 1874 after the Civil War.

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Driving the historic Valley Pike? Visit AMA and discover local military history! Head towards @Staunton and visit SMA at Mary Baldwin! #VA

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Our Noble Legends Speaker Series kicks off on April 20, 2022 at 6:30 pm at The Museum of Augusta Military Academy 1640 Lee Hwy, Fort Defiance VA for information call 540-248-3007

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1st Annual Spring Festival May 7, 2022 10 am to 4 pm 1640 Lee Hwy Fort Defiance VA at The Museum of Augusta Military Academy. If you are a crafter, vendor, hot rod, or antique car owner and would like to participate contact the museum at 540-248-3007

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Here at the museum we're getting ready to welcome all our summer visitors! Stop by and see our exhibits!

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Spring was the time of dances! Cadets would be getting eager as commencement and the Final Ball drew closer #militarydance #museumselfie

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Will summertime ever come? The boys would be fighting off the winter blues, dreaming of summer and Camp Kannata right now #winterblues

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Spring is coming! Take a look at this photo of Mrs. Wales and Col. Wales in the spring at AMA #militaryhistorymuseum #vamilitary

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Today we found this photo in the archives! Here you can see both Nurse Canevet and Mrs. Roller, both who are included in our ladies display.

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Looking through the Recall's we found a page on Col. Livick! Take a look! #museumarchives #museumselfie

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Even though it's the middle of winter, here at the museum we are thinking Spring! Take a look at this photo from the archives! #spring

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Do you play basketball? Here is Col. Livick coaching the AMA team in 1967 #militaryschool #militarynerd #sportshistory #museumarchives

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Did you know? Linda Livick is the great-granddaughter of AMA's founder. Discover her contributions at our women's exhibit #militarywomen

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We went through the AMA recalls and found one of the spookiest Halloween photos just for you! Happy Halloween! #spooky #museumarchives

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In many of the Recalls, there are photos of the women that sponsored the cadet companies here at AMA. #militaryhistorymuseum

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With the end of September here, it will be Winter before you know it. As the leaves start to turn, take a drive and visit us! #Fall

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Looking for a good weekend activity? Visit our display on AMA's ladies and look for this photograph of Mrs. Wales #militaryhistory #museums

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We have a collection of every buckle and medal from every military school in Virginia, stop by and find yours! #militaryschool #archives

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We're getting ready to welcome Fall here at the museum, and wanted to reflect on the great summer we had! This is from August 1st 🌅#history

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As we say goodbye to our summer interns, come see the display they put together on the women behind AMA! #militaryhistorymuseum #women

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This board from 1880-1890 was found during museum restoration. Signed by the son of the school's founder, C Roller Jr #museumarchives

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