VG MEETS ENVIRONMENTAL STANDARDS OF THE VIRGINIA GREEN PROGRAM g PROVIDES PRINTED MATERIAL IN BRAILLE D $ PROVIDES DESCRIPTIONS BY A TRAINED AUDIO DESCRIBER ADMISSION REQUIRED W PROVIDES SIGN LANGUAGE q OFFERS ACCESS FOR PEOPLE WHO ARE BLIND OR HAVE LOW VISION s PROVIDES ASSISTIVE LISTENING SYSTEMS b u PROVIDES A DEVICE USED FOR COMMUNICATION WITH AND BETWEEN HEARING IMPAIRED BUSES/GROUPS WELCOME c PET -FRIENDLY FACILITY I ADA -COMPLIANT THINGS TO DO James Monroe Museum jamesmonroemuseum.umw.edu 540-654-1043 908 Charles St., Fredericksburg Exhibits and programs on the career of President James Monroe. $ b Shannon Air Museum John J. Wright Educational & Cultural Center Museum shannonairmuseum.com 540-642-4387 3380 Shannon Airport Cir., Fredericksburg Collection of rare antique aircraft, guided tours, dining, airport. $ b LAKE ANNA Lake Anna Visitor Center lakeannavisitorcenter.com 540-872-0684 208 Lake Front Dr., Mineral Information about attractions, restaurants, and vacation rentals. A. Smith Bowman Distillery asmithbowman.com 540-373-4555 1 Bowman Dr., Fredericksburg A historic, award-winning distillery blending tradition and innovation, crafting spirits that showcase rich flavor and timeless craftsmanship. Open Monday-Saturday 10 a.m.-5 p.m., Sunday 12-5 p.m. jjwmuseum.com | 540-582-7583 7565 Courthouse Rd., Spotsylvania Chronicling the history of African-American education in Spotsylvania. Free. b Shiloh Baptist Church (Old Site) shiloholdsite.org | 540-373-8701 801 Sophia St., Fredericksburg Historic church from the mid-1800s. b THINGS TO DO Lake Anna State Park Mary Washington House Spotsylvania County Museum washingtonheritagemuseums.org 540-373-1569 1200 Charles St., Fredericksburg The home where George Washington’s mother spent her last 17 years. $ b spotsylvaniamuseum.org 540-507-7278 6159 Plank Rd., Fredericksburg Historical exhibits, artifacts, gift shop, and battlefield walking trail. Free. virginiastateparks.gov/lake-anna 540-854-5503 6800 Lawyers Rd., Spotsylvania With 3,127 acres, 10 miles of shoreline, cabins, camping, trails, and exhibits. $ b c Louisa Art Center Old Salem Church St. George’s Episcopal Church Chatham nps.gov/frsp | 540-693-3200 120 Chatham Ln., Fredericksburg Civil War headquarters and hospital. Free films and tours. b nps.gov/frsp | 540-693-3200 12026 Old Salem Church Rd., Fredericksburg Brick church used as a Civil War field hospital. Walking tours. b stgeorgesepiscopal.net | 540-373-4133 905 Princess Ave., Fredericksburg George Washington attended services here. Tiffany glass windows. b louisaarts.org | 540-967-2200 212 Fredericksburg Ave., Louisa Performance, visual, musical, and cultural arts for the community. St. James’ House North Anna Nuclear Information Center Potomac Point Winery Fredericksburg Area Museum and Cultural Center famva.org | 540-371-3037 907 Princess Anne St., Fredericksburg This 1816 museum chronicles the story of Fredericksburg’s vibrant past. $ b potomacpointwinery.com 540-446-2251 275 Decatur Rd., Stafford Enjoy wine tastings, indulge in bistro dining, and savor Sunday brunch. b c washingtonheritagemuseums.org 540-373-1569 1300 Charles St., Fredericksburg The 1768 home of James Mercer, member of the Virginia House of Burgesses. $ lakeannavisitorcenter.com 540-894-2828 1022 Haley Dr., Mineral Displays, interactive exhibits, films, and brochures on nuclear power. Trolley Tours of Fredericksburg fredericksburgtrolley.com 540-898-0737 601 Caroline St., Fredericksburg Offering 75-minute tours of historic downtown and Civil War battlefield. $ b c LEESBURG Town of Leesburg Department of Economic Development Rappahannock Railroad Museum rrmuseum.org | 301-653-7983 11700 Main St., Fredericksburg Little Yellow Train rides, tours, memorabilia, operating model trains. Free. b Fredericksburg Battlefield Visitor Center nps.gov/frsp | 540-693-3200 1013 Lafayette Blvd., Fredericksburg Confederate army’s most one-sided Civil War victory. Fee for film. b chooseleesburg.com | 703-771-6678 15 N. King St., Leesburg Thriving historic downtown with wineries, breweries, art, and history. Rising Sun Tavern Gari Melchers Home and Studio garimelchers.org | 540-654-1015 224 Washington St., Falmouth Home, studio, and galleries of Impressionist artist Gari Melchers. $ b c washingtonheritagemuseums.org 540-371-1494 1304 Caroline St., Fredericksburg A lively and entertaining tour of late-18th-century tavern life. $ b University of Mary Washington Galleries, The umw.edu/directory/department/ provost/cas/art-and-art-history/un 540-654-1000 1301 College Ave., Fredericksburg Mid-20th-century American and Asian art. THINGS TO DO Ball’s Bluff Battlefield Regional Park novaparks.org/parks/balls-bluff-battlefield-regional-park 703-737-7800 Ball’s Bluff Road NE, Leesburg b Leesburg Executive Airport leesburgva.gov/airport | 703-737-7127 1001 Sycolin Rd. SE, Leesburg Explore the history of aviation in Loudoun at Arthur Godfrey Field. Widewater State Park George Washington’s Boyhood Home at Ferry Farm ferryfarm.org | 540-370-0732 268 Kings Hwy., Fredericksburg George Washington’s boyhood home. Archaeology and exhibits. $ b virginiastateparks.gov/widewater 540-288-1400 101 Widewater State Park Rd., Stafford c Wilderness Battlefield & Exhibit Shelter Riverside Center for Performing Arts Loudoun Museum Historic Kenmore kenmore.org | 540-373-3381 1201 Washington Ave., Fredericksburg The 1775 home of George Washington’s sister, Betty Washington Lewis. $ b nps.gov/frsp | 540-693-3200 35347 Constitution Hwy., Spotsylvania First Civil War battle between Lee and Grant. Walking trails and tours. loudounmuseum.org | 703-777-7427 16 Loudoun St. SW, Leesburg Exhibits, special events, and tours in historic downtown Leesburg. $ b Hugh Mercer Apothecary Shop washingtonheritagemuseums.org 540-373-3362 1020 Caroline St., Fredericksburg An 18th-century doctor’s office and pharmacy. $ b riversidedt.com | 540-370-4300 95 Riverside Pkwy., Fredericksburg Riverside Center for the Performing Arts is a premier theatre offering Broadway quality performances, dining, educational programs, and cultural enrichment. Groups are always welcome. Marshall House, The Wilderness Presidential Resort wpresort.com | 540-972-7433 9220 Plank Rd., Spotsylvania This camping and glamping destination offers 600 acres of fun for visitors and guests, with a beach, pools, boat rentals, water sports, adventure park, ropes course, escape room, and mini golf. georgecmarshall.org | 703-777-1301 217 Edwards Ferry Rd. NE, Leesburg Home and gardens of Gen. George C. Marshall. $ b Red Rock Wilderness Overlook Regional Park novaparks.com/parks/red-rock-wilderness-overlook-regional-park 703-779-9372 43098 Edwards Ferry Rd., Leesburg 122 Virginia .org | NORTHERN VIRGINIA
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