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Lawnes Creek Church

Landmarks – Surry, Virginia

Inscription. Approximately six miles to the north, near Hog Island Creek, is the site of Lawnes Creek Church. Authorized in 1629 as a “chapel of ease” for the settlers in the area by the Council and General Court of Colonial ... More on HMDB

Siegel Center, Richmond, VA

Things To Do – Richmond, Virginia

The parking situation here is to be admired! More on Yahoo! Travel

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  • Always very clean and well kept up, and the parking is very good, just across the street. More on Yahoo! Travel

  • This place is horrible, i live right across from it and about 2-3 times a week they have stupid basketball ... More on Yahoo! Travel

Fort Harrison

Sightseeing – Richmond, Virginia

Fort Harrison represented the strongest point on the Confederate line of defenses. From it, one could see all the way to the James River. However, in 1864 most of the Confederate forces were in Pet... More on Virginia.org

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  • Fort Harrison National Cemetery - The VA National Cemetery Administration honors the military service of our Nation's veterans. We provide a dignified burial and lasting memorial for veterans ... More on Cem.va.gov

Stand Guard And Stay Awake

Parks – Mechanicsville, Virginia

Inscription. This well preserved rifle pit is one of many that extended across this hilltop and along the entire front. It marks the most advanced Federal position in this sector, only 50 yards from similar Confederate pits on the ... More on HMDB

Quantico Marine Athletes of the Sixties

Landmarks – Quantico, Virginia

Inscription. This monument is donated by the Quantico Marine Athletes of the Sixties in honor of their teammates who gave their lives in Vietnam,      2LT Tyrone S. Pannell             Nov. 30, 1965,      2Lt ... More on HMDB

Laural Skate Park, Richmond Virginia

Parks – Richmond, Virginia

Laural Skatepark has a 3ft. grind rail, a couple of qurter pipes, 2 funboxes, a dish, a half-pipe, and a ramp. Laurel Skate Park has expanded its free skate area by 6,700 square feet and added additional ramps and even some rails. ... More on skateboardpark.com

Brandon Plantation & Gardens

Gardens – Spring Grove, Virginia

Brandon was originally a vast land grant to John Martin, companion of Captain John Smith, on his first voyage to America. One of the most magnificant of the James River estates with superb gardens ... More on Virginia.org

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  • One of the most magnificent of the James River estates with superb formal gardens extending to the river. More on MuseumsUSA.org

Golden Lanes

Bowling Alleys – Petersburg, Virginia

Fort Magruder

Landmarks – Williamsburg, Virginia

Inscription. This large redoubt was the center of a defensive line crossing the Peninsula. These earthworks, constructed by the command of General John B. Magruder, were a part of the system of fortifications designed to protect Richmond. ... More on HMDB

Pole Green SkatePark, Mechanicsville Virginia

Parks – Mechanicsville, Virginia

Pole Green Park is home to one of the few skateboard parks in the Richmond area. Located in the outskirts of Mechanicsville, the park is a 10,000-square-foot facility equipped with quarter-pipes, rails and ramps. It sits between the ... More on skateboardpark.com

Ward's Creek

Landmarks – Spring Grove, Virginia

Inscription. Named for John Ward, who patented land here in 1619. The plantation was represented in the first General Assembly, 1619. , Erected 1928 by Conservation & Development Commission. (Marker Number K 216: ), , Location. ... More on HMDB

Village Cafe

Restaurants – Richmond, Virginia

Now it's true if you want a nice, quiet , or sophistocated place, then I would have to stear you to anothe... More on CitySearch

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  • The prices are very reasonable. More on Yahoo! Travel

  • Good coffee, good food, good staff, inexpensive, sometimes very busy More on Yahoo! Travel

Allison's Restaurant & Lounge

Restaurants – Richmond, Virginia

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Red Lobster

Restaurants – Richmond, Virginia

Very good food. More on Yahoo! Travel

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  • The food here was the best I have eaten in a long time. More on Restaurantica

  • Very good food. My favorite seafood place More on Yahoo! Travel