{"id":4149,"date":"2020-09-04T18:02:44","date_gmt":"2020-09-04T18:02:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/historicviennainc.org\/?page_id=4149"},"modified":"2026-04-08T07:56:41","modified_gmt":"2026-04-08T11:56:41","slug":"welcome","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/historicviennainc.org\/","title":{"rendered":"Welcome to Historic Vienna, Inc."},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-top is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:40%\">\n<p class=\"has-body-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-0cab3bad46ee718f0e0975d1aec812c4\">Enter the Freeman Store and Museum to experience Vienna&#8217;s past. Historic Vienna, Inc. (HVI) operates the Freeman Store and Museum, Used Book Cellar, and the Little Library Museum. Established in 1976, HVI is a non-profit organization dedicated to preserving, promoting, and protecting the history of Vienna. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-body-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-3afb6fe7f05e1210ecc06f3582488b5f\">There is no admission fee to visit our store, view our museum and exhibits or to attend many of our events.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:60%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" src=\"https:\/\/historicviennainc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Freeman-Store-new-roof-2022.jpg\" alt=\"Freeman Store &amp; Museum\" class=\"wp-image-6655\" srcset=\"https:\/\/historicviennainc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Freeman-Store-new-roof-2022-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/historicviennainc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Freeman-Store-new-roof-2022-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/historicviennainc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Freeman-Store-new-roof-2022.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\">The Work of Historic Vienna, Inc.<\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"mai-grid entries entries-grid has-boxed has-image-full\" style=\"--entry-title-font-size:var(--font-size-xl);--align-text:center;--entry-meta-text-align:center;\"><div class=\"entries-wrap has-columns\" style=\"--columns-xs:1\/1;--columns-sm:1\/1;--columns-md:1\/3;--columns-lg:1\/3;--flex-xs:0 0 var(--flex-basis);--flex-sm:0 0 var(--flex-basis);--flex-md:0 0 var(--flex-basis);--flex-lg:0 0 var(--flex-basis);--column-gap:var(--spacing-lg);--row-gap:var(--spacing-lg);--align-columns:center;\"><article class=\"entry entry-grid is-column has-entry-link has-image has-image-first page type-page\" style=\"--entry-index:1;\" aria-label=\"Historic Preservation &#038; Education\" itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\"><a class=\"entry-image-link\" href=\"https:\/\/historicviennainc.org\/historic-preservation\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"400\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/historicviennainc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Dig-2023-400x300.jpg\" class=\"entry-image size-landscape-sm\" alt=\"Archaeological dig on the Freeman Store grounds in March 2023\" srcset=\"https:\/\/historicviennainc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Dig-2023-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/historicviennainc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Dig-2023-400x300.jpg 400w, https:\/\/historicviennainc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Dig-2023-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/historicviennainc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Dig-2023-800x600.jpg 800w, https:\/\/historicviennainc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Dig-2023.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width:599px) 599px, (min-width:600px) and (max-width: 799px) 799px, (min-width:800px) and (max-width: 999px) 333px, (min-width:1000px) 400px\" \/><\/a><div class=\"entry-wrap entry-wrap-grid\"><h3 class=\"entry-title\" itemprop=\"headline\"><a class=\"entry-title-link\" href=\"https:\/\/historicviennainc.org\/historic-preservation\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">Historic Preservation &#038; Education<\/a><\/h3>\n<\/div><\/article><article class=\"entry entry-grid is-column has-entry-link has-image has-image-first page type-page\" style=\"--entry-index:2;\" aria-label=\"Freeman Store and Museum\" itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\"><a class=\"entry-image-link\" href=\"https:\/\/historicviennainc.org\/freeman-store-and-museum\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"400\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/historicviennainc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/freeman-store-with-patriotic-bunting-400x300.jpg\" class=\"entry-image size-landscape-sm\" alt=\"Freeman store with patriotic bunting\" srcset=\"https:\/\/historicviennainc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/freeman-store-with-patriotic-bunting-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/historicviennainc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/freeman-store-with-patriotic-bunting-400x300.jpg 400w, https:\/\/historicviennainc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/freeman-store-with-patriotic-bunting-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/historicviennainc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/freeman-store-with-patriotic-bunting-800x600.jpg 800w, https:\/\/historicviennainc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/freeman-store-with-patriotic-bunting.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width:599px) 599px, (min-width:600px) and (max-width: 799px) 799px, (min-width:800px) and (max-width: 999px) 333px, (min-width:1000px) 400px\" \/><\/a><div class=\"entry-wrap entry-wrap-grid\"><h3 class=\"entry-title\" itemprop=\"headline\"><a class=\"entry-title-link\" href=\"https:\/\/historicviennainc.org\/freeman-store-and-museum\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">Freeman Store and Museum<\/a><\/h3>\n<\/div><\/article><article class=\"entry entry-grid is-column has-entry-link has-image has-image-first page type-page\" style=\"--entry-index:3;\" aria-label=\"Community Events\" itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\"><a class=\"entry-image-link\" href=\"https:\/\/historicviennainc.org\/community-events\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"400\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/historicviennainc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/HVI-re-enactment-2015-3-400x300.jpg\" class=\"entry-image size-landscape-sm\" alt=\"child at re-enactment at 2015 event\" srcset=\"https:\/\/historicviennainc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/HVI-re-enactment-2015-3-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/historicviennainc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/HVI-re-enactment-2015-3-400x300.jpg 400w, https:\/\/historicviennainc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/HVI-re-enactment-2015-3-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/historicviennainc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/HVI-re-enactment-2015-3-800x600.jpg 800w, https:\/\/historicviennainc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/HVI-re-enactment-2015-3.jpg 960w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width:599px) 599px, (min-width:600px) and (max-width: 799px) 799px, (min-width:800px) and (max-width: 999px) 333px, (min-width:1000px) 400px\" \/><\/a><div class=\"entry-wrap entry-wrap-grid\"><h3 class=\"entry-title\" itemprop=\"headline\"><a class=\"entry-title-link\" href=\"https:\/\/historicviennainc.org\/community-events\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">Community Events<\/a><\/h3>\n<\/div><\/article><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<div style=\"height:100px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignwide has-white-color has-secondary-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-6d2e46f49c1fac8cb84e545d51bcc8de has-dark-background\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-sm-padding-top has-sm-padding-bottom has-xs-padding-left has-xs-padding-right\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Walk on the Hill &#8211; Sunday April 26 \/ 2-5pm Rain or Shine event<br><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-left is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-23b93fc6 wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button--1\" style=\"--button-outline-color:var(--color-white);--button-outline-color-hover:rgba(0,0,0,0.8);\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link button button-outline   has-link-color has-md-font-size has-custom-font-size wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/historicviennainc.org\/event\/walk-on-the-hill-3\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">MORE EVENT DETAILS<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button--2\" style=\"--button-outline-color:var(--color-white);--button-outline-color-hover:rgba(0,0,0,0.8);\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link button button-outline   has-link-color has-md-font-size has-custom-font-size wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/historicviennainc.org\/events\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">FULL EVENT CALENDAR<\/a><\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><br><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"502\" src=\"https:\/\/historicviennainc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Walk-on-the-Hill-2026-small.jpg\" alt=\"Walk on the Hill April 2026\" class=\"wp-image-11458\"><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Enter the Freeman Store and Museum to experience Vienna&#8217;s past. 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