Fredericksburg & Spotsylvania National Military Park

Current Hours of Operation – Fall Schedule runs from August 14 through October 10, 2022.
Park grounds and trails are open, sunrise to sunset.
Masks are optional inside park buildings.

For additional info, view Fredericksburg & Spotsylvania National Military Park website.

Learn more about visiting Fredericksburg Battlefield.

Fredericksburg Battlefield Visitor Center

Watch the Fredericksburg film online or at the visitor center.
Open daily, 9am-5pm

Fredericksburg Park Store
Located next to the parking area behind the visitor center.
Open daily, 9am-5pm

Ranger Programs at Fredericksburg Battlefield

Sunken Road Guided Walk
10:30am & 2pm; 45 minutes
Meet for the program at the battle painting between the visitor center and park store.
Why did the Battle of Fredericksburg happen? Why was it important? Join park staff to learn about the events of December 1862 from the people who lived through them and the ground they walked on. (Beginning June 13 – August 13, daily tours will be at 10am &2pm.)

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Chatham Manor

The grounds around Chatham are open sunrise to sunset. Historic home and grounds which served as a field hospital and a Union headquarters during the Civil War.
Building open daily – 9am to 5pm. Building will be closed from noon to 1pm. 
Restroom facilities available during open hours.

Ranger Programs
Weekends at 10:30am and 2pm 

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Chancellorsville Battlefield Visitor Center

Open daily, 9am-5pm
Features a 22-minute orientation film offered on the hour and half hour (fee) and exhibits (free).
Restroom facilities available during open hours.

Ranger Programs at Chancellorsville Battlefield

Chancellorsville: Stories from the Battlefield
10:30am & 2pm; 20-30 minutes
Meet for the program at the battle painting in front of the visitor center.
Why did the Battle of Fredericksburg happen? Why was it important? Join park staff to learn about the events of December 1862 from the people who lived through them and the ground they walked on.

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Ellwood Manor & Wilderness Battlefield

Ellwood Manor
Building open Saturdays and Sundays, 9am-5pm.
Grounds around Ellwood are open sunrise to sunset, even when the house is closed. To access the grounds, park at the Ellwood Manor gate, leaving the gate clear, and walk .4 miles to the grounds.

Wilderness Exhibit Shelter
An open-air exhibit shelter.
Open sunrise to sunset.

Ranger Programs at Wilderness Battlefield

Introduction to the Overland Campaign
10am & 2pm; 15 minutes
Meet at Ellwood Manor
Overview of the Battle of the Wilderness and the start of the Overland Campaign

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Spotsylvania Court House Battlefield

An open-air exhibit shelter.
Open sunrise to sunset.

Ranger Programs Spotsylvania Battlefield

Bloody Angle Guided Walks
Saturdays & Sundays, 11am & 3pm; 45-minutes
Overview of the fighting on May 12, 1864 and the Battle of Spotsylvania Court House

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“Stonewall” Jackson Death Site

Historic building where General Jackson died.
Grounds are open sunrise to sunset.

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Old Salem Church

Historic church which served as a battlefield landmark and field hospital during the Chancellorsville Campaign.
Building closed.

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