We've selected a few points along the way for you to stop. We are trying to surface things you may not find elsewhere, but if we make some poor choices, please understand. Your feedback is appreciated.
Landmarks – Woodbridge, Virginia
Inscription. On August 22, 1861, Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee issued orders to blockade the Potomac River by building a series of artillery positions that would command the sailing channel. One of these positions was on the grounds ... More on HMDB
Landmarks – Richmond, Virginia
Inscription. On 1 May 1946, Richmonds first professional African American police officers were hired and assigned to the First Precinct at Smith and Marshall Streets. They were Howard T. Braxton, Doctor P. Day, Frank S. Randolph, ... More on HMDB
Landmarks – Fairfax, Virginia
An important courthouse of the early national period that was built in 1799. The courthouse green was the site of a Civil War skirmish in which ... More on Virginia.org
Things To Do – Woodbridge, Virginia
For a serene, natural experience, visit the Metz Wetland Bank. Great blue herons, wood ducks, mallards, sparrow and red-winged blackbirds inhabit the marshy areas of this wetlands refuge. Amidst t... More on Virginia.org
Things To Do – Newington, Virginia
Running parallel to Beulah Street from Franconia to Fort Belvoir in southeast Fairfax County, this paved trails provides a link ... More on TrailLink.com
Landmarks – Fredericksburg, Virginia
Inscription. The cleared vista to the left offers a framed view of a 30-foot square, 23-foot high pyramid. It marks the left of the Northern penetration into Confederate lines on Dec. 13, 1862. Federal troops under Gen. George Meade ... More on HMDB
Things To Do – Washington, Washington DC
Napa 1015, located at 1015 H Street Ne, has about what you’d expect from your corner deli: beer, soda, and some not-so-low-calorie snacks. Don’t come here expecting a night’s worth of entertainment, but hey, at the very least, it ... More on clubzone
Museums – Falmouth, Virginia
In 1927 the U.S. Congress established Fredericksburg and Spotsylvania County Memorial National Military Park to commemorate the heroic deeds of the men engaged at the battles of Fredericksburg, Chancellorsville, Wilderness, and Spotsylvania ... More on MuseumsUSA.org
Things To Do – Washington, Washington DC
Washington, DC, holds a huge party every year on Independance Day right on the National Mall. Since it happens concurrently with the ... More on igougo
Bars – Washington, Washington DC
Atmosphere aside, however, the food was fantastic and very reasonably priced . More on Yahoo! Travel
Restaurants – Arlington, Virginia
The bartenders are friendly and remember the regulars and the food is excellent . More on Yahoo! Travel
Restaurants – Richmond, Virginia
Enjoy one complimentary LUNCH OR DINNER ENTREE when a second LUNCH OR DINNER ENTREE of equal or greater value is purchased . . Authentic Mexican cuisine - Combinations, tacos, burritos, ... More on entertainment.com
Getting to Rocky Mount from other cities
© 2006 - 2012 Uptake Networks, Inc.