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Between the Lines

Parks – Mechanicsville, Virginia

Inscription. You are standing now just in front of the main section of Confederate fortifications. The primary line of Union entrenchments is 200 yards to your left. With the end of Grants attacks on the afternoon of June 3, the battle ... More on HMDB

The Ox Ford Road May 23, 1864 11:00am - 8:00pm

National And State Parks – Doswell, Virginia

Inscription. At 11:00 a.m. six cannon of Major John Lanes Georgia artillery battalion, followed closely by Brigadier General Edward A. Perrys weakened 270-man Florida infantry brigade, moved down this road to cover the vital crossing ... More on HMDB

Civil War Defenses December 1862

Landmarks – Fredericksburg, Virginia

Inscription. In December of 1862, with a Federal attack imminent, General Robert E. Lee deployed his Confederate Army of Northern Virginia along a series of hills around the town of Fredericksburg. Brigadier General Cadmus M. Wilcox ... More on HMDB

Adapting Power

Landmarks – Richmond, Virginia

Inscription. The Raceway and Earlier Uses of the Site: This raceway brought water from the James River and Kanawha Canal to power waterwheels, and later turbines, that drove machinery. During its earliest use, the raceway contained ... More on HMDB

The Confederates Attack

Landmarks – Mechanicsville, Virginia

Inscription. A. P. Hill initiated the action on June 26, 1862, by sending his division across the Chickahominy River. His troops drove the Union outposts through Mechanicsville and back beyond Beaver Dam Creek. A brigade led by Roswell ... More on HMDB

Comfort Inn Ballroom

Things To Do – Richmond, Virginia

Comfort Inn Ballroom is the perfect date spot. "Perfect," as in if the girl is cool with you taking her here, you have the cheapest date in the history of 21st century romance. To clarify: we’re joking. Please, please, please—don’t ... More on clubzone

Masonic Lodge

Things To Do – Hopewell, Virginia

Hunters Iron Works

Landmarks – Fredericksburg, Virginia

Inscription. Located south of here on the Rappahannock River, stood Hunters Iron Works, founded by James Hunter and was in operation by the 1750s. With the outbreak of the American Revolution, the Rappahannock Forge there supplied ... More on HMDB

Brown's Island

Parks – Richmond, Virginia

TO bell isle, look at girlz, up buttermilk, ta forrest hill, to the newer buttermilk North, then back and over the nickel bridge to end up ridin Dogwood Dell. This is "The Loop." I miss it, so tear... More on trails.mtbr.com

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  • I last rode here on Memorial Day. Hot ladies by the hundreds. So crowded. Once you get up into the trials on the hill explore and find some tight singletrack. There are some steep drops that one co... More on trails.mtbr.com

  • Enjoy fast water with large and small rapids. A rocky, dirt path leads down the to the river behind a bridge pier. More on Visitrichmondva.com

Veterans Memorial "Lest We Forget

Landmarks – Berlin, Pennsylvania

Inscription. In honor of the men and women who serve in the armed forces of our country honorably preserving our freedom and our way of life. , Erected 1979 by American Legion Post 445 and VFW Post 7295. , Location. 39° 55.279′ ... More on HMDB

Nostalgiafest

Tours – Petersburg, Virginia

They can get their faces painted, make candy sand art, and jump in the many moonbounces all for free . More on Yahoo! Travel

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  • I didnt appreciate feeling like a sucker. More on Yahoo! Travel

  • Nostalgiafest is great for kids. They can get their faces painted, make candy sand art, and jump in the man... More on Yahoo! Travel

Spicy Potato

Restaurants – Richmond, Virginia

Chanello's Pizza

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  • Join Chanello's e-club to receive great offers on our delicious food - by email! Only subscribers get coupo... More on Chanellospizza.com

  • A Tradition of Family Excellence Quality, trandition and excellence are the hallmarks of Chanello's Pizza. ... More on Chanellospizza.com

Tennie T's Fried Chicken

Restaurants – Petersburg, Virginia

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