Directions from Arlington, Virginia to Henrico, Virginia
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Trail to Freedom
Landmarks – Fredericksburg, Virginia
In the spring and summer of 1862, as many as 10,000 slaves crossed the Rappahannock River to freedom. The TRAIL TO FREEDOM retraces their route. HISTORY: Many slaves saw the arrival of the Union a... More on Visitfred.com
Horror on the Orange Plank Road The Battle of the Wilderness
Things To Do – Spotsylvania, Virginia
Inscription. Some of the Civil War's heaviest fighting occurred along the Orange Plank Road on May 5 and 6, 1864. One of two major roads passing through the Wilderness, the Plank Road became a magnet for both armies as they struggled ... More on HMDB
The Lee and Fairfax Family Cemetery
Landmarks – Woodbridge, Virginia
Inscription. This is the burial site of Henry Lee (d. 1787) and his wife Lucy Grymes (d. 1792). They were married in 1753, and their home, Leesylvania, stood on the ridge to the east. Henry Lee was... More on HMDB
Glascock Cemetery (Oak Hill)
Landmarks – Woodbridge, Virginia
Inscription. Here are interred members of the Glascock family of “Oak Hill.” Burr Glascock (1812–1896) brought his family here from Fauquier County in 1851. In 1870, he became the first County Supervisor from Occoquan ... More on HMDB
Battle of Five Forks
Sightseeing – Church Road, Virginia
Inscription. Four miles south is the battlefield of Five Forks. To that point Pickett retired from Dinwiddie Courthouse in the night of March 31, 1865. Sheridan, following, attacked him in the afternoon of April 1, 1865. The Confederates, ... More on HMDB
Wounding of Jackson
Sightseeing – Fredericksburg, Virginia
Inscription. Just 1.7 miles west, on this road (then the Orange Plank Road), Lt. Gen. Thomas J. "Stonewall" Jackson was wounded by "friendly fire" about 9:30 P. M. on 2 May 1863 during the Battle of Chancellorsville. Having brilliantly ... More on HMDB
Woodland Pond Swim and Racquet Club
Things To Do – Chesterfield, Virginia
The Board of Directors of the Woodland Pond Swim and Racquet Club invite all new residents and property owners of Woodland Pond, Gates Bluff and First Branch to be part of our recreational facility. We are a privately run Swim and ... More on Wpsrc.org
Ashland Berry Farm
Things To Do – Beaverdam, Virginia
You can pick strawberries and take a hay ride or cook your own hot dog over a fire for lunch. More on TripAdvisor
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This is my very first "haunted hayride" of any kind and I must say I had a blast! There were ten people in ... More on TripAdvisor
My family and I went on October 23. The staff was surly, the lines were VERY LONG and the prices were outra... More on TripAdvisor
Rappahannock River Valley National Wildlife Refuge
National And State Parks – Prince George, Virginia
The Rappahannock River Valley National Wildlife Refuge has provided a habitat for 32,000 ducks, geese, and swans during the Mid-winter Waterfowl Survey over the last ten years, including Canada gee... More on Epinions.com
Bel Air Plantation
Landmarks – Woodbridge, Virginia
Inscription. This land was part of a 2960-acre tract granted to Henry Walker in 1677 which he called “Walker Town.” Major Charles Ewell (c. 1713–1747) acquired 800 acres in 1739 and built “Bel Air” in ... More on HMDB
Steel Coach No. 522
Landmarks – Glen Allen, Virginia
Inscription. The Bethlehem Shipbuilding Corporation built this all-steel coach in 1923. This coach was later modernized and included features such as air conditioning, double-glazed metal windows, cable curtains, and rotating reclining ... More on HMDB
Lolas Box Lunches
Restaurants – Richmond, Virginia
Lola�s was started with a unique idea in mind�give the people what they want! Finally a box lunch that brings your old fashioned favorites together with gourmet cuisine. Our specialty is deliciously unique box lunches! We prepare ... More on Lolaslunches.com
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