Introduction

Fredericksburg, Virginia is the place where everything comes together. It is a city defined by its authenticity, offering a wide range of experiences from art galleries and historical sites to independent restaurants and outdoor experiences. A visit to Fredericksburg is unforgettable.

On July 4, 2026, our nation will celebrate the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence. Fredericksburg has numerous sites associated with early American history that include: five Washington family sites, James Monore Museum and Presidential Library, Thomas Jefferson Religious Freedom Monument separating church and state.

Fun Land of Fredericksburg features an abundance of great attractions including Thunder Speedway, go-karts, batting cages, Rocky River golf and mini bowling. The arcade is one of the largest game rooms in Northern Virginia, Washington, D.C. and Maryland.

Downtown Fredericksburg is where history meets modern in the heart of a vibrant community nestled along the Rappahannock River. Downtown is a hub of local flavor, locally owned boutiques, mouthwatering eateries and cool Riverfront Park. Whether you’re into vintage finds, farm-to-table dining, or just wandering you’ll find it all here within the Fredericksburg Main Street district.

But Downtown Fredericksburg isn’t just about shopping and dining—it’s a cultural hotspot too. Explore art galleries showcasing the works of local creatives or enjoy live music venues for a taste of our eclectic scene. And when you’re ready to embrace the outdoors, the riverfront and green spaces offer the perfect backdrop for adventure seekers and nature lovers alike.