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Ladysmith Ruritan Club

Things To Do – Beaverdam, Virginia

Children's Dentistry & Orthodontics

Things To Do – Virginia Beach, Virginia

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Hamilton's Crossing The Battle of Fredericksburg

Sightseeing – Fredericksburg, Virginia

Inscription. The months following the Battle of Fredericksburg brought a temporary halt to the fighting in Virginia, but not to the digging. Throughout the winter of 1862-1863 Confederate troops co... More on HMDB

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  • General Ambrose E. Burnside (See Burnside's Official Report) inherited the Army of the Potomac on November 7, 1862. Its 120,000 men occupied camps near Warrenton, Virginia. Within two days, the 38 ... More on Nps.gov

Waller Mill Reservoir

Parks – Williamsburg, Virginia

Waller Mill is a 360-acre reservoir owned by the City of Williamsburg. The reservoir is located within the boundaries of Waller Mill Park. A navigable tunnel connects the upper and lower portions of the reservoir. The reservoir shoreline ... More on AnglerWeb.com

The Governor's Palace

Things To Do – Williamsburg, Virginia

The large, elegant building capped with a cupola and flanked on both sides by dependency buildings sits More on igougo

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  • Admission is free with Colonial Williamsburg passes. More on igougo

  • Williamsburg served as the capitol of Virginia until Thomas Jefferson moved it to Richmond in 1780. Before the revolution, Virginia ... More on igougo

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

The Armour House and Gardens at Meadowview Park

Things To Do – Richmond, Virginia

Built by Edmund Christian in 1915, this house rests on the site from where Confederate Genreal Robert E. Lee observed the beginnings ... More on Visitrichmondva.com

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  • Built by Edmund Christian in 1915, this house rests on the site from where Confederate Genreal Robert E. Lee observed the ... More on Visitrichmondva.com

Christmas Parade

Things To Do – Richmond, Virginia

Nothing brings the community together like this parade. People from every local area in and around Richmond... More on Yahoo! Travel

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  • More than 20 floats parade through downtown Richmond in celebration of the Christmas ... More on Yahoo! Travel

  • The 27th Dominion Christmas Parade takes place on Saturday, December 4, 2010 at 10am. The parade will ... More on Richmondchristmasparade.org

Walk Through History... Caroline Street

Tours – Fredericksburg, Virginia

The development of this handsome old street into one of the most graceful residential areas in Fredericksburg began with the vision of 18th century lawyer and entrepreneur Roger Dixon. Dixon, who ... More on Visitfred.com

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  • The development of this handsome old street into one of the most graceful residential areas in Fredericksburg began with the vision of 18th century lawyer and entrepreneur Roger Dixon. Dixon, who c... More on Visitfred.com

Bob Evans Restaurant

Restaurants – Henrico, Virginia

Original Waffle Factory

Restaurants – Williamsburg, Virginia

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LI's Garden

Restaurants – Richmond, Virginia

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Clara Barton

Landmarks – Fredericksburg, Virginia

Inscription. 1862 1962, In Memory of Clara Barton Founder of the American Red Cross. A devoted nurse and tireless organizer who knew no enemy but the unfeeling heart. We walk the ways she took in e... More on HMDB

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  • Twenty years before founding the American Red Cross, Clara Barton came to the aid of soldiers fighting in the Civil War. At the war's outbreak, Barton worked as a U.S. Patent Office clerk and colle... More on Loc.gov