The Westmoreland historical site marks a major day in history–a citizenship ceremony will also be held.
LISTEN: “Virginia Resolved: A Commemoration of Independence,” this Saturday at Stratford Hall
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PHOTOS: The Living Legacies exhibit opens at FAM
The exhibit on African Amerian history in Fredericksburg will be on display for three years.
WATCH: Powerful opening to a powerful exhibit
Living Legacies tells the African American history in Fredericksburg at the Fredericksburg Area Museum.
Living Legacies opening closes a chapter — and celebrates stories told at last
Exhibit at Fredericksburg Area Museum opens Friday with evening of revelry, reflection.
PHOTOS: Memorial Day @ the Our Fallen Heroes Memorial downtown
Fredericksburg Area Veterans Council annual program.
PHOTOS: Memorial Day 2025 @ the Fredericksburg National Cemetery
Annual program at the Lafayette Blvd. cemetery
WATCH: The importance of remembering on Memorial Day
Beth Parnicza with the Fredericksburg and Spotsylvania National Military Park talked about remembering those who sacrificed.
WATCH: Installing Living Legacies at FAM
Living Legacies: African American history in the Fredericksburg area opens at the Fredericksburg Area Museum this Friday.
PHOTOS: VFW Post 3103 remembers
Each Memorial Day weekend the VFW Post in the city places flags at the graves of veterans in Oak HIll Cemetery.
PHOTOS: Getting the Fredericksburg National Cemetery ready for the 30th annual luminaria
Saturday morning scout troops (and their leaders and parents) placed the 15,300 bags and candles that will brighten the cemetery.
National Park Service sets summer hours for Fredericksburg and Spotsylvania National Military Park
The park’s summer interpretive program starts June 9 and runs through Aug. 3.
WATCH: Fredericksburg Area Museum getting ready to open the Living Legacies exhibition
The exhibition opens May 30th with a block party,
HFFI builds preservation knowledge with ‘Lost and Saved’ walking tour
Tour included the Renwick Courthouse, which is currently undergoing renovations.
PHOTOS: Restoring a historical marker near Culpeper
Telling the Salubria story.
WATCH: New historic marker for Salubria
One of the oldest homes in Culpeper County has had its state historic marker updated and restored
‘He stood up for us’: Albanians, others honor Walker for uncovering massacre in Kosovo
Ambassador William Walker spoke at the Fredericksburg Visitor Center on Saturday to promote his new book: ‘Racak: The Story of a War Crime.’
LISTEN: Virginia Renaissance Faire returns to Lake Anna Winery this weekend
Cornelia Rutherford previews the Faire that runs weekends thru June 8th.
PHOTOS: May 2nd, 1863
Confederate General Stonewall Jackson wounded by his own men in the Battle of Chancellorsville.
Introducing “The Tribe” podcast
New podcast from the Fredericksburg Free Press probes claims made against Patawomeck Tribe by local historians.
WHM planning ‘a Monumental Celebration’ on May 4
Event will include historical speakers, updates on accessibility improvements.
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