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Big Gun at Howison Hill The Battle of Fredericksburg

Sightseeing – Fredericksburg, Virginia

Inscription. Two weeks of Union delay before the Battle of Fredericksburg gave the Confederates time to bring up large cannons rarely seen on other battlefields in Virginia. The sturdy gun emplacements above you protected a huge siege ... More on HMDB

Capital Kids Woodbridge

Parks – Woodbridge, Virginia

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Saint George's Episcopal Church

Landmarks – Fredericksburg, Virginia

The present St. George's Church building was built in 1849. It was the third to be constructed on this site. The first was a wooden structure built in the 1730s, the second, a more substanial build... More on Virginia.org

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Martha Washington's father and John Paul Jones's brother are buried in the graveyard of this church, and members of the first parish congregation included Mary Ball Washington and Revolutionary Wa... More on Frommers

Forest Greens Golf Club

Golf Courses – Triangle, Virginia

This is a county course so the service may not be up to par with high priced upscale courses, but it is a good bargain , especially weekday afternoons. More on GolfReview

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I really enjoyed playing this course. It is very pretty with interesting and challenging holes. There are very few flat lies because of the contours on and off the fairways. The rough is very punis... More on golflink.com

The Pines Golf Course At Fort Eustis, Pines 1 and 3 Course

Golf Courses – Newport News, Virginia

The Pines 1 and 3 Course at The Pines Golf Course At Fort Eustis is an 18-hole regulation length golf course in Fort Eustis, Virginia. This medium-length layout features 4 sets of teeboxes for the ... More on TheGolfCourses.net

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The Pines 2 Course at The Pines Golf Course At Fort Eustis is a 9-hole regulation length golf course in Fort Eustis, Virginia. This short layout features 4 sets of teeboxes for the enjoyment of gol... More on TheGolfCourses.net

Road to Guinea Station

Landmarks – Fredericksburg, Virginia

Inscription. On 4 May 1863, the ambulance bearing wounded Confederate Maj. Gen. Thomas J. (“Stonewall”) Jackson from the Chancellorsville battlefield turned east here en route to Guinea... More on HMDB

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Jackson's military feats had elevated him to near mythical proportions, in both North and South, when in the midst of one of his most brilliant maneuvers, he was mistakenly shot by his own men on t... More on Nps.gov

Cumberland Marsh Natural Area Preserve Trails

National And State Parks – West Point, Virginia

The entire nature preserve is closed to the public due to a weak dam crossi More on Trails

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The blufftop trail at 1,193-acre Cumberland Marsh is a bird-watchers delight. The grassy islands and still waters of Holts Creek are a valuable stopover for migratory waterfowl traveling the Atlant... More on Trails

Ware River Yacht Club

Things To Do – Gloucester, Virginia

Lafayette Gun Club

Things To Do – Newport News, Virginia

Lafayette Gun Club of Virginia Inc. was founded in 1948 as a private gun club and incorporated in the state of Virginia in 1949 The club was established to encourage organized firearms shooting and... More on Lafayettegunclub.com

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The LaFayette Gun Club of Grafton VA was founded in 1948 as a private gun club. The LGC offers five shooting ranges with state of the art targeting systems. ... More on Lafayettegunclub.com

Yeocomico River

Things To Do – Kinsale, Virginia

Ferries and Flats

Landmarks – Fredericksburg, Virginia

Inscription. In 1728, the colonial government established Fredericksburg as far upstream on the Rappahannock River as was navigable. Vessels traveling to and from the Chesapeake Bay and beyond could tie up at the docks there. Workers ... More on HMDB

Sunset Drive-In

Things To Do – Bowling Green, Virginia

Screens: 1 Sound: Car Capacity: 400 Typical season: Technical details: none Sunset Drive-In Timeline: There are no timeline ... More on drive-ins.com