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The Rising Sun Tavern
Ollie #1 of 26 attractions in Fredericksburg
4.5 of 5 stars 24 reviews
Attraction type  Historic Sites; History Museums
Distance  0.7 km from city centre
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Gari Melchers Home and Studio at Belmont
Ollie #2 of 26 attractions in Fredericksburg
5 of 5 stars 11 reviews
Owner description: Gari Melchers was an American artist who lived and painted at Belmont from 1916 until his death in 1932. Born in Detroit in 1860, Gari Melchers was a...... more » Owner description: Gari Melchers was an American artist who lived and painted at Belmont from 1916 until his death in 1932. Born in Detroit in 1860, Gari Melchers was a world famous portraitist and impressionist painter. He was headquartered in Paris, Holland, and Germany until World War I when he opened his studio in New York City and established his country home in Falmouth.In 1955, his widow, Corinne Melchers, donated the 27-acre Belmont property to the Commonwealth of Virginia to preserve and operate as an art museum and historic site. Her generous gift included the 1790s house, the artist’s studio and contents, their personal furnishings, and more than 500 of Gari Melchers’ paintings, the largest collection anywhere. Designated a Virginia and National Historic Landmark in 1966, Gari Melchers Home and Studio is administered by the University of Mary Washington. The buildings, gardens, and woodland trails are open to the public year round.Gari Melchers Home and Studio is one of just 30 of America’s most significant artists’ spaces included in the National Trust for Historic Preservation’s Historic Artists’ Homes and Studios consortium.Gari Melchers Home and Studio is home to the official Stafford County Visitor Center which is open daily 9 am – 5 pm. « less
Attraction type  Architectural Buildings; Art Museums; Historic Sites; Gardens
Distance  2.8 km from city centre
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Gauntlet Golf Club
Ollie #3 of 26 attractions in Fredericksburg
4 of 5 stars 14 reviews
Owner description: Discover The Gauntlet, one of Virginia's finest golf courses in Fredericksburg. Opened in 1995, our par 72, 6,900-yard, P.B. Dye championship layout...... more » Owner description: Discover The Gauntlet, one of Virginia's finest golf courses in Fredericksburg. Opened in 1995, our par 72, 6,900-yard, P.B. Dye championship layout features lush zoysia fairways, and smooth, consistent bent grass greens. Set around the lake of Curtis Memorial Park in Fredericksburg, The Gauntlet has made its mark, reaching top recognitions such as Golf Digest's "Top 10 New Course to Play in the US" and Washington Golf Monthly's "100 Best Courses to Play in the Mid-Atlantic". The Gauntlet PGA staff is available for lessons, and our clubhouse is complete with a full-service bar and grill and fully-stocked golf shop. Perfect for your next golf outing, banquet, wedding, or special event. « less
Attraction type  Golf Courses
Distance  17.4 km from city centre
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Old Town
Ollie #4 of 26 attractions in Fredericksburg
4.5 of 5 stars 22 reviews
Attraction type  Historic Walking Areas
Distance  11.0 km from city centre
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Mary Washington House
Ollie #5 of 26 attractions in Fredericksburg
4.5 of 5 stars 15 reviews
Attraction type  Historic Sites
Distance  0.6 km from city centre
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Kenmore Plantation and Gardens
Ollie #6 of 26 attractions in Fredericksburg
4.5 of 5 stars 17 reviews
Mid-Georgian manor house that has special activities for children.
Attraction type  Historic Sites
Distance  0.8 km from city centre
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Hugh Mercer Apothecary Shop
Ollie #7 of 26 attractions in Fredericksburg
4.5 of 5 stars 16 reviews
Attraction type  Shops; Historic Sites
Distance  0.4 km from city centre
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Grave of Stonewall Jackson's Arm
Ollie #8 of 26 attractions in Fredericksburg
5 of 5 stars 6 reviews

The Grave of Stonewall Jackson's Arm is located at Ellwood on Wilderness Battlefield, part of Fredericksburg & Spotsylvania National Military Park.  The main house is... more »

Attraction type  Cemeteries
Distance  19.7 km from city centre
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Fredericksburg and Spotsylvania National Military Park
Ollie #9 of 26 attractions in Fredericksburg
4 of 5 stars 22 reviews

Fredericksburg, Chancellorsville, Wilderness, and Spotsylvania - more than 100,000 casualties. No place more vividly reflects the Civil War’s tragic cost, in all its forms. These... more »

Attraction type  Battlefields; Historic Sites
Distance  1.0 km from city centre
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Splitsville Luxury Lanes and Dinner Lounge
Ollie #10 of 26 attractions in Fredericksburg
4.5 of 5 stars 6 reviews
Owner description: This is an upscale, contemporary bowling alley, complete with a full restaurant and lounge. Not your typical bowling alley! We visited the one in...... more » Owner description: This is an upscale, contemporary bowling alley, complete with a full restaurant and lounge. Not your typical bowling alley! We visited the one in Fredericksburg, VA and it was fabulous! « less
Attraction type  Bowling Alleys
Distance  3.7 km from city centre
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National Historic District
Ollie #11 of 26 attractions in Fredericksburg
4.5 of 5 stars 5 reviews
Forty-block-long district features more than 350 original 18th- and 19th-century buildings including an 18th-century apothecary shop.
Attraction type  Historic Walking Areas
Distance  72.4 km from city centre
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James Monroe Museum and Memorial Library
Ollie #12 of 26 attractions in Fredericksburg
4.5 of 5 stars 4 reviews
Attraction type  Libraries; History Museums
Distance  0.2 km from city centre
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Cannon Ridge Golf Club
Ollie #13 of 26 attractions in Fredericksburg
4 of 5 stars 5 reviews
Attraction type  Golf Courses
Distance  7.4 km from city centre
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Goolrick's Pharmacy
Ollie #14 of 26 attractions in Fredericksburg
4.5 of 5 stars 10 reviews
An old-fashioned drug store, said to be the oldest in America.
Attraction type  Other
Distance  0.2 km from city centre
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Battlefield Fredericksburg
Ollie #15 of 26 attractions in Fredericksburg
4 of 5 stars 12 reviews
Attraction type  Historic Sites
Distance  16.7 km from city centre
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Fredericksburg National Cemetery
Ollie #16 of 26 attractions in Fredericksburg
4.5 of 5 stars 2 reviews
Federal soldiers who died in the Civil War are buried here.
Attraction type  Cemeteries
Distance  1.3 km from city centre
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Fredericksburg Confederate Cemetery
Ollie #17 of 26 attractions in Fredericksburg
4 of 5 stars 2 reviews
Attraction type  Other
Distance  0.7 km from city centre
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Fredericksburg Area Museum and Cultural Center
Ollie #18 of 26 attractions in Fredericksburg
3.5 of 5 stars 3 reviews
Owner description: This museum houses an impressive collection of local documents, artwork and artifacts from the Fredericksburg. It also offers exhibits of Civil War...... more » Owner description: This museum houses an impressive collection of local documents, artwork and artifacts from the Fredericksburg. It also offers exhibits of Civil War objects that provide a rare perspective on civilian life during the conflict. « less
Attraction type  Educational Sites; History Museums
Distance  0.3 km from city centre
Central Park Fun Land
Attraction type  Game/ Entertainment Centres
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The Courthouse
Attraction type  Architectural Buildings
Distance  0.0 km from city centre
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