On Monday, May 28, the National Park Service will join with the community in honoring the nation’s fallen soldiers at the annual commemorative ceremony at the Fredericksburg National Cemetery.
Late spring hours of operations for all public buildings of Fredericksburg and Spotsylvania National Military Park span from Thursday, May 10 to Friday, June 8, 2018.
From the National Park Service Fredericksburg, VA — As the National Park Service celebrated its Centennial year, Fredericksburg and Spotsylvania National Military Park recorded 969,895 visits to its battlefields and historic sites in 2016. One of the busiest years on...
The sampler returns to the place of its creation after 220 years.
The Fredericksburg and Spotsylvania National Military Park hikes ranges from two to six miles.
The 28th Massachusetts Infantry at Chatham, Virginia Horse Festival, Wild and Scenic Film Festival.
Fredericksburg Park and the Telegraph Hill subdivision are planned across from the Lee Drive entrance of Fredericksburg and Spotsylvania National Military Park.
The property has sensitive environmental and historical features and characteristics, Zoning Administrator Mike Craig said.
A builder with approvals to construct 98 townhomes on the property agreed to sell the land to the Trust for well below the appraised value.
Brian Dendis was Fredericksburg and Spotsylvania National Military Park Facilities Manager for the last 26 years.
There will be hands-on activities and demonstrations.
The series is a joint program of Fredericksburg and Spotsylvania National Military Park and Central Rappahannock Regional Library.
Historians John Hennessy and Becky Oakes will present the programs.
Fredericksburg and Spotsylvania National Military Park is presenting three campfire programs during summer 2016.
Braehead Farm owners George and Roxanna Snead talked to the group about agritourism.
Dr. Mauss will speak about the Marquis de LaFayette’s 1781 campaign, then lead a walking tour to the area of the encampment.
The event is part of the National Park Service’s centennial celebrations.
The ceremony was held in historic Town Hall Market House.
Fifty people representing 33 countries took the Oath of Allegiance.
Nearly 9,000 people attended, the largest crowd ever, according to Chief Historian John Hennessy.
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