Aldie Mill
MiddleburgAldie Mill was built in 1807-09 and survives today as Virginia's only known grist mill powered by twin waterwheels. For more than 150 years the mill ground...
Battle Sites
Antietam National Battlefield
SharpsburgAntietam was the Bloodiest One Day Battle in American History. 23,000 soldiers were killed, wounded or missing after twelve hours of savage combat on September...
Confederate and Union troops met in battle at Ball’s Bluff in 1861. A Union raiding party crossed the Potomac at Ball’s Bluff with the mission of raiding...
Battle of Kettle Run
ManassasAs Stonewall Jackson’s troops occupied and looted the railroad junction at Manassas Aug 27, 1862, Federal forces approached his rear guard at Kettle...
Brandy Station Battlefield
CulpeperThe Battle of Brandy Station was the largest cavalry battle of the Civil War and the largest cavalry battle ever fought on the North American continent....
Cedar Mountain Battlefield
CulpeperThe 1862 Battle of Cedar Mountain, also known as the Battle of Slaughter's Mountain or Cedar Run, involved 22,000 Confederate troops, under command of...
Chancellorsville Battlefield Visitors Center
FredericksburgContains exhibits, 22-minute movie and bookstore to help orient visitors to the 1863 battle. A seven mile driving tour and several walking trails...
Ellwood Manor
FredericksburgWilliam Jones built Ellwood circa 1790, and he or his descendants would own the place for the next century. In 1825, Revolutionary War hero Marquis...
Fredericksburg Battlefield Visitors Center
FredericksburgThe visitor center contains exhibits, a 22-minute movie and bookstore to help orient visitors to the 1862 battle. A five-mile driving tour and several...
Gettysburg National Military Park
GettysburgThe Battle of Gettysburg (a Union victory) was a turning point in the Civil War. Often referred to as the "High Water Mark of the Confederacy",...
