Fredericksburg

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Introducing Fredericksburg

Fredericksburg is a pretty town with a historical district modeled to look like exactly that, an almost overwrought cliché of howdya do, small-town America. George Washington grew up here, and the Civil War exploded in the streets and surrounding fields. Today mainstreet is a pleasant amble of bookstores, gastropubs and student-y cafés.

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Last updated: Apr 17, 2009

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  1. bzookaj avatar
    RE: Trip to Virginia

    by bzookaj 18 July 2011

    OP, thank you for coming back. >I believe the anniversary is late July so there's a good chance to witness a re-enactment. The First…
  2. bzookaj avatar
    RE: Boston -> Atlanta 3 Wks in Nov

    by bzookaj 18 March 2011

    >train to Providence 2 nights I'd still take Philadelphia over Providence. And if you must do Rhode Island, Newport over Providence. …
  3. gawkabout avatar
    RE: Texas Hill Country

    by gawkabout 03 October 2010

    Hwy 16 comes out at Fredricksburg. Just north of Fredericksburg is Enchanted Rock. Easy trail to the top. The Admiral Nimits WWII Museum,…

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