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Lee's Greatest Triumph

Landmarks – Fredericksburg, Virginia

Inscription. As Union resistance around the Chancellor house dissolved, Robert E. Lee rode into the clearing behind his victorious battalions. Though badly outnumbered, Lee in three days had stopped the initial Union advance, brazenly ... More on HMDB

Mitchell Hall

Sightseeing – Quantico, Virginia

Inscription. Named in Honor of, 1st Lt Frank N. Mitchell: Platoon Leader, A/1/7, Awarded the Medal of Honor (posthumously) for action against enemy forces in Korea on 26 November 1950. While on patrol and suddenly receiving fire at ... More on HMDB

Cavalry Affairs

Landmarks – Hartwood, Virginia

Inscription. Near here Wade Hampton with a small cavalry force surprised and captured 5 officers and 87 men of the Third Pennsylvania Cavalry, November 28, 1862. At that time Burnside was moving toward Fredericksburg. On February ... More on HMDB

Pegasus Clayware

Department Store Shopping – Salem, Virginia

Beautiful handmade pottery, including wheel thrown bowls, vases, pitchers, jars, and bread ... More on Yahoo! Travel

Doyles River

Things To Do – Charlottesville, Virginia

Kappa Sigma Fraternity

Landmarks – Charlottesville, Virginia

Inscription. Here on December the tenth MDCCCLXIX the Kappa Sigma Fraternity was founded by William Grisby McCormick George Miles Arnold John Covert Boyd Edmund Law Rogers Frank Courtney Nicodemus.... More on HMDB

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Since its founding at the University of Virginia on December 10, 1869, Kappa Sigma has initiated more than 245,000 men on college campuses throughout the United States and Canada. Today, the Frater... More on Kappasigma.org

Mcintire Skate Park, Charloettesville Virginia

Parks – Charlottesville, Virginia

well it has an intermediate and a advanced side of the park the intermediate has sort of a flat-top pyramid (BIG) and two (non-vert) ramps you can drop into. It also has a little pyramid and ... More on skateboardpark.com

The Quarters Discovering Madison

Landmarks – Montpelier Station, Virginia

Inscription. "Having lost ourselves in the mountain road which leads thro' a wild woody tract of ground, and wandering for some time in Mr. Madison's domain, which seemed interminable, we at last r... More on HMDB

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Inscription. "The Negro habitations are separate from the dwelling house both here and all over Virginia, and they form a kind of village.", Journal of Sir Augustus John Foster, 1807, The Quarters,... More on HMDB

Friendly's

Ice Cream – Fredericksburg, Virginia

“Fall Hill”

Landmarks – Fredericksburg, Virginia

Inscription. On the heights one mile to the west, the home of the Thorntons from about 1736. Francis Thornton 2nd was a Justice, a Burgess 1744-45, and Lieut.-Colonel of his Majesty's militia for S... More on HMDB

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Fall Hill Apartments takes pride in making a homelife that you want to come home to. Our new award winning 1, 2 and 3 bedroom floorplan designs with huge closets are complete with designer kitchens... More on Fallhill.com

Corporate Image Barber Shop

Things To Do – Roanoke, Virginia

Virginia Blue Ridge Railway Trail

Things To Do – Tye River, Virginia

The views of the river are very relaxing . More on TrailLink.com

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I have been riding on the Blackwater Creek bike trail in Lynchburg for years, and I just found out about the Blue Ridge Railway ... More on TrailLink.com
This trail has been extended past the Tye River and under U.S. 29. Although it was a little washed out in places because of Spring flooding, the trail has been surfaced ... More on TrailLink.com