Directions from Chesapeake, Virginia to King George, Virginia
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The Wave Swinger
Landmarks – Doswell, Virginia
Inscription. Opened May, 1975, Built by Zierer, The Wave Swinger is named for its wave-like motion, creating a thrilling experience for guests of all ages. Note the craftmanship of the original oil paintings on the center column and ... More on HMDB
Hampton Courthouse “Roofless and Thoroughly Gutted”
Landmarks – Hampton, Virginia
Inscription. “The courthouse, roofless and thoroughly gutted. ¦ [Its] chimney served oar cooks well in getting supper. The Telegraph tent was soon up and the operator at work on the newly strung wire to Fort Monroe.” – ... More on HMDB
Cavalry Affairs
Landmarks – Hartwood, Virginia
Inscription. Near here Wade Hampton with a small cavalry force surprised and captured 5 officers and 87 men of the Third Pennsylvania Cavalry, November 28, 1862. At that time Burnside was moving toward Fredericksburg. On February ... More on HMDB
Colonial Downs OTB Facility
Themeparks – Richmond, Virginia
The Colonial Downs is a racetrack for enthusiasts of the sport of first-timers looking for something new. The Virginia Derby is held here every summer.
Sergeant Kirkland's Museum and Historian
Museums – Fredericksburg, Virginia
Sergeant Kirkland's Museum and Historian in Fredericksburg, VA is one of more than 15,400 museums in the MuseumsUSA directory. ... More on MuseumsUSA.org
John Wilkes Booth Escape of an Assassin War on the Chesapeake Bay
Landmarks – Waldorf, Maryland
Inscription. Divided loyalties and ironies tore at Marylanders hearts throughout the Civil War: enslaved African-Americans and free United States Colored Troops; spies and smugglers; civilians imprisoned without trial to protect freedom; ... More on HMDB
Federal Raid
Landmarks – Fredericksburg, Virginia
Inscription. On 5 Aug. 1862, two detachments of Union troops left Fredericksburg with the intention of damaging the Orange and Alexandria Railroad. Brig. Gen. John Gibbon led a brigade of some 2,000 men down Telegraph Road toward ... More on HMDB
Mad Science of Central Virginia
Themeparks – Glen Allen, Virginia
We bring the party to you - Voted a Family Favorite! by Style Weekly - Any size group or budget - One hour of high energy entertainment - Indoor ... More on entertainment.com
Deep Bottom Park Captain John Smiths Adventures on the James www.johnsmithtrail.org
Things To Do – Henrico, Virginia
Inscription. Fourmile Creek flows into the slender oxbow of the James River here. Oxbows, successive curvatures in the rivers course, forced Smith and his men to row long distances on their exploratory trip upstream. Navigating the ... More on HMDB
Smithsonian National Zoological Park
Zoos and Aquariums – Washington, Washington DC
Too much walking but we love the zoo its fun and a great learning experience for the kids. More on Yahoo! Travel
Welcome to Fredericksburg, Va Stone Tools to Seltzer Bottles
Landmarks – Fredericksburg, Virginia
Inscription. Commuters and rail passengers hurry to their trains over asphalt paving that is only the most recent layer in Fredericksburg's history. These travelers cross over prehistoric work sites, eighteenth-century shops and dwellings, ... More on HMDB
Pete's Breakfast & Lunch
Restaurants – Ashland, Virginia
Review One: This is a great place to eat prices are reasonable and the atmosphere is wonderful . More on Yahoo! Travel
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