By Katey Ruth
Introduction
There are so many fun things to do in Fredericksburg, Virginia! It is a well-preserved...
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A. Smith Bowman Distillery in Fredericksburg is Virginia's oldest distillery and is located just outside...
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Is your family ready for a day of excitement and activities? If so, Central Park...
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The Heritage Center is a non-profit archive that made an effort to preserve the grassroots...
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The Battle of Fredericksburg signaled a significant loss for the Union Army. The bloody battles...
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Imagine this Georgian Manor, once used as the headquarters and hospital for the Union Army...
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Built in 1816, the Fredericksburg Area Museum is housed in the historic Town Hall/Market house...
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The Battle of Fredericksburg is considered the deadliest battle of the Civil War. The battle...
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This final resting place for over 15,000 Union soldiers was established in 1865 for the...
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Gari Melchers was one of the leading portrait and American Impressionist artists of his time...
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At only six years old, George Washington and his family moved to the Stafford County...
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The historic Kenmore Plantation was built in the 1779s for George Washington's sister, Betty, by...
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Founding Father and fifth President of the United States, James Monroe, once held a law...
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An escapee of the Battle of Culloden in Scotland, Hugh Mercer, was a friend of...
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George Washington purchased this house for his mother, Mary, in 1772 for 275 pounds. Located...
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This activity in Fredericksburg, VA, is another Washington Heritage Museum building. Originally built by Charles...
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Founded in 1908, the University of Mary Washington is a public university in Fredericksburg, VA...
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Are you the type that enjoys a lively downtown area full of art galleries, a...
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Any aviation fans in the family? This all-ages Museum is the perfect thing to do...
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After a long day of historical tours, relax and try a brew at 6 Bears...
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Suppose you're looking for a break from your busy itinerary and want a breath of...
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This working farm is more than 260 years old and boasts more than 600 acres...
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What does the oldest soda fountain in Virginia and a Pharmacy have in common? You'll...
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Family-friendly is what Old Mill Park is all about. This park offers covered tables, a...
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In the middle of the night at the Battle of Fredericksburg, young Confederate soldier Richard...
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After you've learned about the historical importance of the Rappahannock River, have a little fun...
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This former Fredericksburg Hardware store is now a 13,000-square-foot gallery on two floors, hosting over...
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When have you ever had the chance to have a three-course meal and a theater...
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Are you looking for a quick tour of all the things to do in Fredericksburg...
Conclusion
When thinking of places to travel in the United States, Fredericksburg is definitely a unique...
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