Fredericksburg & Spotsylvania National Military Park
Overview
Fredericksburg & Spotsylvania National Military Park is managed by National Park Service and is located near Fredericksburg, Virginia. Fredericksburg, Chancellorsville, Wilderness, and Spotsylvania, this is America's battleground, where the Civil War roared to its bloody climax. No place more vividly reflects the War's tragic cost in all its forms. A town bombarded and looted. Farms large and small ruined. Refugees by the thousands forced into the countryside. More than 85,000 men wounded; 15,000 killed--most in graves unknown.
Things to Do at Fredericksburg & Spotsylvania National Military Park
Recreation Activities
Popular activities at Fredericksburg & Spotsylvania National Military Park include:
Nearby Activities
- Biking
- Hiking
- Historic & Cultural Site
Plan Your Visit
Getting There
Fredericksburg and Spotsylvania National Military Park manages 4 battlefields and multiple historical sites across multiple counties. The park is located approximately 50 miles south of Washington DC. Different battlefields and historical sites are accessible via I-95 and VA Route 3. For directions and physical addresses for each of our sites, please visit the Directions & Transportation section of our website.
GPS Coordinates: 38.29378000000000, -77.46733999999999
Contact & Resources
Phone: (540) 693-3200
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