by John Summer | Jan 5, 2021
The Fredericksburg Bicycle Club was formed more than thirty years ago. We host several rides every week, most are located in and around the town of Fredericksburg. We always welcome guests, local and out of towners. We have rides for riders of every level...
by Danelle Rose | May 14, 2020
Discover modern craft brewing and a little history along the FAB Trail. A self-guided tour of the breweries in Fredericksburg, Spotsylvania and Stafford, Virginia. Take a day or two and taste some of Virginia’s best hand crafted beer. Breweries on the FAB Trail: 6...
by Danelle Rose | Feb 6, 2020
TAKE YOUR BRAIN FOR A WALK. Explore streetscapes, historic landmarks, and locally owned businesses while challenging your brain with fun puzzles and clues. Tours to take: African-American Heritage of Fredericksburg Tour provides an opportunity learn and reflect. This...
by Christine Kovacs | Jan 23, 2020
Our standard Private Carriage Ride is approximately 45 minutes long. We will usually cover up to 3 miles of Fredericksburg Commercial District, the Colonial, Queen Victorian and Edwardian residential Historic District. Fredericksburg is known for its unique...
by Christine Kovacs | Jan 23, 2020
**Note: During the Covid 19 pandemic all rides will be considered private, we will only allow members of the same house hold or families to ride in the carriage at one time. You will never ride with strangers. We also have plexi-glass and other measures in place to...
by Christine Kovacs | Jan 23, 2020
**Note: During the Covid 19 pandemic, we will treat all tours and rides as private rides. Only members of the same house hold or family members will be allowed to ride together. No one will ride with strangers. We are also taking all precautions to keep you safe. We...
by April Peterson | Dec 17, 2019
River Rock Outfitter located in Downtown Fredericksburg, Virginia is owned and operated by April and Keith Peterson. River Rock is what you would expect from your hometown Outfitter providing all the top brands in gear, apparel, and shoes while employing certified...
by Michelle Begin | Sep 27, 2019
GET A TASTE OF THE TRAIL! Enjoy how relaxing life feels in Virginia’s most “spirited” region! Grapes & Grains Trail includes five award-winning wineries and an internationally acclaimed local distillery. A self-paced tour – buy a ticket at...
by Lee Fox | Jun 13, 2019
Fly over scenic Colonial Fredericksburg in an open-cockpit WWII biplane. Aerial tours over the nearby Civil War Battlefields are also available. Experience the sights and sounds of a historic Stearman PT-17 used to train WWII aviation cadets and see the...
by LindseyH | Jan 24, 2019
6 Bears & a Goat Brewing Co. (6B&G) is named after its founders and the mascots of their respective military services. The six Bears are 20-year retirees from the U.S. Coast Guard, and the Goat is a retiree from the U.S. Navy. Collectively, the 6 Bears & a...
by rambletype | Jan 24, 2019
Trace the route of Grant’s Overland Campaign beginning in Spotsylvania County for a revealing look at the fateful days of struggle during the Civil War. Lee vs. Grant is part of Virginia’s Civil War Trails, the most comprehensive driving tour undertaken by...
by rambletype | Jan 24, 2019
Toll Free: 866-405-3046 Step-on guide for a different story: “An African American Heritage Tour.” $25 per hour, minimum 2 hours.
by rambletype | Jan 24, 2019
Pick up this self-guided walking tour brochure at the Fredericksburg Visitor Center or download it on the Fred Map App. Hanover Street, named after the House of Hanover, was developed on part of a tract of land granted’ in 1671 to early Virginia settlers Thomas...
by rambletype | Jan 24, 2019
Pick up this self-guided walking tour brochure at the Fredericksburg Visitor Center or download it with the Fred Map App! The development of this handsome old street into one of the most graceful residential areas in Fredericksburg began with the vision of 18th...
by rambletype | Jan 24, 2019
Pick up this self-guided walking tour brochure at the Fredericksburg Visitor Center or download it on the Fred Map App! This residential neighborhood was once part of the 863-acre Kenmore Plantation. For years the only house was the Lewis mansion which was built in...
by rambletype | Jan 24, 2019
The Fredericksburg Area Museum (FAM), in association with Hallowed Ground Tours, presents a series of walking tours of downtown Fredericksburg and its historic neighborhoods. Tour guides will discuss examples of four-centuries of architecture and unravel the...
by rambletype | Jan 24, 2019
Pick up this self-guided walking tour brochure at the Fredericksburg Visitor Center or download it on the Fred Map App. Fredericksburg has always been a favorable location for milling. The river provided valuable water power as well as an important transportation...
by Danelle Rose | Jan 24, 2019
In the spring and summer of 1862, as many as 10,000 slaves crossed the Rappahannock River to freedom. The TRAIL TO FREEDOM retraces their route. HISTORY: Many slaves saw the arrival of the Union army in Stafford, opposite Fredericksburg, in April 1862 as a chance for...
by rambletype | Jan 24, 2019
During the American Civil War, Fredericksburg’s geographic location drew contending armies to its environs with a deadly inevitability. The City is located on the banks of a river that served as a natural defensive barrier as well as astride a north-south rail...
by rambletype | Jan 24, 2019
Pick up a copy of this self-guided walking tour at the Fredericksburg Visitor Center or download it on the Fred Map App! Blacks first inhabited Virginia in 1619. They came to the sparsely settled Rappahannock Valley long before Fredericksburg was officially founded...
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