Directions from Chesapeake, Virginia to Bowling Green, Virginia
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Highlands Horse Trail
Campgrounds – Richmond, Virginia
The trail experience is unforgettable. More on Wildernet.com
The Ambler House
Landmarks – Williamsburg, Virginia
Inscription. The Amber House was built by the Ambler family in the 1750s as the centerpiece of a fine plantation estate. A refined Georgian-style home, it was comparable to the elegant George Wythe... More on HMDB
Slaughter Pen Farm Hand-to-Hand Combat at the Railroad
Trains – Fredericksburg, Virginia
Inscription. Just before 2 p.m. Gen. John Gibbon ordered Col. Adrian Root's men to cross the railroad in front of you and enter the woods beyond. With flags in front and bayonets fixed, Root's and remnants from Taylor's and Lyle's ... More on HMDB
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
Visions Dance Club
Bars – Richmond, Virginia
The music will have you feeling like John Travolta. More on CitySearch
The Lincoln Gun
Landmarks – Fort Monroe, Virginia
Inscription. Cast in 1860, this was the first 15-inch Rodman Gun. Its range was more than four miles. Weight of the projectile was over 300 lbs. during Civil War it was used to bombard Confederate ... More on HMDB
Richmonds First African American Police Officers
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
North Anna Information Center
Things To Do – Mineral, Virginia
We are an energy learning center that helps you understand how electricity powers our world. And why nuclear energy is so important to all of us. Guided informative tours are available or visit with us at your own pace. Enjoy our ... More on Virginia.org
Bound for Freedom Trail to Freedom
Parks – Fredericksburg, Virginia
Inscription. “Fredericksburg is a captured town, the enemy took possession of the Stafford Hills ¦ and their guns have frowned down upon us ever since¦ The Federal army has abolished slavery wherever it has gone.”, — ... More on HMDB
Jessie Menifield Rattley Municipal Center Newport News, Virginia Educator, Politician and Civil Rights Pioneer
Landmarks – Newport News, Virginia
Inscription. Jessie Menifield Rattley (1929-2001) was born in Birmingham, Alabama. She moved to the Virginia Peninsula to attend Hampton Institute. After graduating with honors in 1951, Mrs. Rattley established the first business ... More on HMDB
On to Richmond! McClellan Invades the Virginia Tidewater
Landmarks – Gloucester Point, Virginia
Inscription. “It is indispensable to you that you strike a blow. you must act.” President Abraham Lincoln to General George B. McClellan, April 6, 1862, The York River Confederate defenses were tested early in the Civil ... More on HMDB
Attacking with “Decisive Vigor” The Battle of the Hook
Landmarks – Gloucester Point, Virginia
Inscription. “¦the Cavalry¦has attaqued them, pierced through and¦have had a great advantage of them.” Duc de Choisy to George Washington, October 3, 1781, One of the largest cavalry battles of the Revolution was fought ... More on HMDB
Carini's Italian Restaurant & Pizza
Restaurants – Henrico, Virginia
We took a white pizza with us.... More on Yahoo! Travel
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