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A Bike around Town in Fredericksburg

A Bike around Town in Fredericksburg

Fredericksburg is the perfect city for biking, due to its long list of scenic trails, activities to find for all ages, and good weather. Whenever I ride my bike, I always start on the canal path, because of its serenity and comfortable paved trail. From my house on...

Carl’s Frozen Custard

Carl’s Frozen Custard

Guests and residents of Fredericksburg have been savoring an ice cream shop on Princess Anne Street since 1947. Carl’s Frozen Custard is a Fredericksburg delicacy, and has grounded itself as a staple in the city’s history. Founded by Carl Sponseller, this wonderful...

The History of Fredericksburg Churches

The History of Fredericksburg Churches

When we think of places that connect us with Civil War history, battlefields are often top of mind, but Fredericksburg churches bore witness to the battles of more than 150 years ago.

Fannie Mae Richards – Educating On Purpose

Fannie Mae Richards – Educating On Purpose

Fannie Mae Richards will always be remembered for fighting the good fight to equalize the education for underserved students. And although she made her home in Detroit, she will always be a source of pride for the City of Fredericksburg.