Historic Sites and People
The authenticity of Fredericksburg’s historic sites is unmatched throughout the state of Virginia. We are proud to be the childhood home of President George Washington, but there is much more rich history that has defined this great city. Fredericksburg is known for its history, but experiencing the city in person is the only way to fully grasp just how rich and vivid that history is.
Profiles of Historic People in Fredericksburg
Vote for Your Favorite at the 4th Annual FXBG Peeps Show
The 4th Annual FXBG Peeps Show has officially opened at the FXBG Visitor Center.
Enjoy the multiple tours in Fredericksburg
These exciting tours in Fredericksburg range from our trolley tour to an aerial tour in an open-cockpit biplane.
Historic Chatham Reopens After Major Rehabilitation Project
Visitors will once again be able to tour historic Chatham beginning June 6, 2026, following a major rehabilitation project that improves safety, preserves the historic house and protects its collections for future generations. The National Park Service closed Chatham...