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Sightseeing – Gloucester Point, Virginia

Inscription. Since Colonial times, travel across the York River at Gloucester Point has been an important part of daily life during peace and war. Until the middle of the Twentieth Century, ferries were the only method of making the ... More on HMDB

Chesterfield Golf Course

Golf Courses – Richmond, Virginia

First time playing in ten years and shot a 55 on a par 33; my inexperience made it more difficult than it really was. Others on the course were doing much better making or beating par. Good putting... More on golflink.com

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  • The 18-hole "Chesterfield" course at the The First Tee of Chesterfield facility in Richmond, Virginia features 4,650 yards of golf from the longest tees for a par of 66 . The course rating is 61.7 ... More on golflink.com

Cinema City Drive-In

Things To Do – Newport News, Virginia

Screens: 1 Sound: Car Capacity: Typical season: Technical details: none Cinema City Drive-In Timeline: 1947 - opened as the York Drive-In ... More on drive-ins.com

Seeing the Elephant The 1st Massachusetts Heavy Artillery at Harris Farm Harris Farm Battlefield Civil War Site

Landmarks – Spotsylvania, Virginia

Inscription. Union heavy artillery regiments serving as infantry shouldered the brunt of the fighting at Harris Farm. The "Heavies, " as the members of the heavy artillery units were called, had been pulled from forts protecting Washington, ... More on HMDB

The Grand French Battery First Allied Siege Line

Landmarks – Yorktown, Virginia

Inscription. The Grand French Battery formed part of the first Allied siege line around Yorktown. French and American soldiers worked through the night of October 6, 1781, to establish the line fro... More on HMDB

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  • At Yorktown, in the early autumn of 1781, Gen. George Washington, ably assisted by the Count de Rochambeau of the French Army and supported by the Count de Grasse of the French Navy, forced the cap... More on Nps.gov

St. John's Church

Landmarks – West Point, Virginia

Inscription. This was the parish church of St. John's Parish, formed in 1680. It was built in 1734. Earlier churches stood at West Point and about one mile north of this site. Carter Braxton, Revol... More on HMDB

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  • For further information, contact: St. John's Church Restoration Association Carl R. Fischer, President 1685 Sweet Hall Rd. West ... More on Stjohnswp.org

Providence United Methodist Church

Landmarks – Richmond, Virginia

Inscription. Established by 1807, the Providence Church congregation of the Methodist Episcopal Church became one of the first Methodist congregations in Chesterfield County to build a permanent house of worship when it constructed ... More on HMDB

Tobacco District

National And State Parks – Richmond, Virginia

Inscription. “Tobacco is in almost everyones mouth either for mastication, fumigation, inhalation, or discussion.” Samuel Mordecai, 1860, “In south Richmond¦even the baloney sandwiches and measles epidemics always ... More on HMDB

Brandermill Country Club

Golf Courses – Midlothian, Virginia

This wooded course wooded has oak, pine, and walnut trees lining the fairways. Fairways and greens offer beautiful views of Swift Creek Resevoir. The fairways are tight, and ... More on Golf.com

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  • The 18-hole "Brandermill" course at the Brandermill Country Club facility in Midlothian, Virginia features 6,531 yards of golf from the longest tees for a par of 72 . The course rating is 71.1 and ... More on golflink.com

Window Gang of Richmond

Home and Garden Stores – Richmond, Virginia

Window washing & blind cleaning. - House washing & deck cleaning. - Concrete & brick cleaning. - Root & gutter cleaning. - Low ... More on entertainment.com

Richmond Defences The Outer Line

Landmarks – Richmond, Virginia

Inscription. Here stood part of the outer line of the Confederate defences of Richmond, built in 1862-64. On the right the line crossed Brook Road and ran North and South along the ridge where Emma... More on HMDB

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  • Richmond-Capital of the Confederacy As capital of the newly formed Confederate States of America, Richmond, Virginia, became the constant target of northern armies. During the four years of the Civ... More on Nps.gov

Mexico Restaurant

Restaurants – Glen Allen, Virginia

With that being said, of course the food was going to be good. More on TripAdvisor

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  • This is one of the better Mexican food restaurants we've found. More on Yahoo! Travel

  • I've eaten at a couple of there locations and the food is good. The service is so so. It's take out or eat ... More on TripAdvisor

World Cup II

Restaurants – Richmond, Virginia

But the quality is generally worth it, and the free wireless Internet access will keep you occupied while... More on CitySearch

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  • With their wide variety of herbal teas, fresh wraps, bagles and sandwiches, there's something to please alm... More on CitySearch

  • I miss the old location. More on TripAdvisor

IHOP Restaurant

Restaurants – Glen Allen, Virginia

I will go back again but will not order the turkey sausage. More on Restaurantica

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  • THE SIRLOIN TIPS ARE AWESOME AT IHOP AND NO MATTER WHAT TYPE OF FOOD YOU LIKE YOU WILL LOVE THEM UNLESS YOU... More on Yahoo! Travel

  • Over all the meal was good. But I would not recommend the turkey sausage. I will go back again but will not... More on Restaurantica

City Center At Oyster Point

Things To Do – Newport News, Virginia

about City Center at Oyster Point: events atCity Center at Oyster Point: Oyster Point Oyster Roast ... More on GoCityKids

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  • City Center At Oyster Point - You’ve been here before. No, maybe not this particular grocer, but you’ve seen a million like it. City Center At Oyster Point is the usual kind of corner store that yo... More on clubzone