Fredericksburg Battlefield

South Lee Drive Trail Fredericksburg Battlefield has several walking trails. Years ago we visited the Fredericksburg National Cemetery and the Sunken Road and Stone Wall. This week we decided to go to the section of the Fredericksburg Battlefield in Spotsylvania County. We went to an area called Prospect Hill and walked the South Lee DriveContinue reading “Fredericksburg Battlefield”

Belle Isle Park, Richmond

Belle Isle is a small island in Richmond. It lies within the James River and serves as a city park. It is accessible to pedestrian and bicycle traffic via a suspension footbridge that runs under the Robert E. Lee Memorial Bridge from the northern shore. This suspension walkway under the road is so unique! You canContinue reading “Belle Isle Park, Richmond”

Lake Culpeper (Lake Pelham)

Address: 18019 Country Store Drive, Culpeper, VA If you’re looking for an inexpensive place to kayak or canoe, Lake Culpeper (also known as Lake Pelham) is your spot. Watercraft hourly rates start at $5.00 per hour. Daily rates are only $20.00 per day. Park Hours: Dawn to Dusk Rental hours of Operation (May – October,Continue reading “Lake Culpeper (Lake Pelham)”