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Cashtown Inn

Historical Sites, Historical Sites

Restaurants

Hotel

Cashtown, PA
Exterior of Cashtown Inn in Cashtown, PA

Built circa 1797, the Cashtown Inn served as the first stage coach stop west of Gettysburg along the newly constructed Chambersburg Turnpike.

Carroll County Visitor Center

Historical Sites, Historical Sites

Westminster, MD

Browse brochures for many sites in the county, along with some brochures for other counties in Maryland. Free Carroll County and Maryland maps are available.

Carollton Manor (Tuscarora/St. Josephs Church)

Historical Homes, Historical Sites, Historical Homes, Historical Sites

Frederick, MA

Charles Carroll, of Carrollton, who was the only Catholic signer of the Declaration of Independence, provided a chapel at Tuscarora in 1764. The cemetery, adjoining the church, contains many unmarked graves of the Irish laborers of the C&O canal and B&O Railroad, who fell victim to the cholera epidemics of 1822 and 1832. The marked […]

Burgandine House

Historical Homes, Historical Sites, Museums, Historical Homes, Historical Sites, Museums

Culpeper, VA

Adjacent to the Museum of Culpeper History. The Burgandine House (c.1750) is the oldest house in the town of Culpeper and is open to visitors. The Museum grounds provide a beautiful setting to reflect on the day and plan your next adventure.

Bull Run Mountains Nature Preserve

Historical Sites, Historical Sites

Hiking, Scenic Drives and Trails

Broad Run, VA

Straddling the Fauquier/Prince William County line, the Preserve occupies 2,486 acres of rocky ridges and steep valleys. The varied topography and geology of the site yield several forest and woodland community types with excellent wildlife viewing.

Buckland Historic District

Historic Towns & Villages, Historical Sites, Historic Towns & Villages, Historical Sites

Gainesville, VA

The site now known as Buckland had long been a site of significance for trade and transportation, due to its position on Broad Run and its relationship to a network of pre-colonial Indian paths that extended north-south through several eastern states.

Brunswick Railroad Museum

Historical Sites, Museums, Historical Sites, Museums

Brunswick, MD

Features huge, interactive HO scale model railroad depicting B&O passenger line from Union Station, DC to Brunswick Freight Classification Yards. Railroad equipment and memorabilia, social history exhibits, photographs, Victorian costumes, furnishings, toy, baseball, and medical history.

Bristoe Station Battlefield Heritage Park

Battle Sites, Historical Sites, National & State Parks, Battle Sites, Historical Sites, National & State Parks

Horse Country, Scenic Drives and Trails

Bristow, VA

40-acre Bristoe Station Battlefield Heritage Park features a scenic pond, and nearly three-miles of walking and equestrian trail winding through woods and meadows. During the Civil War, Confederate forces suffered a bloody defeat at this site when they attacked Federal troops posted behind the embankment of the Orange & Alexandria Railroad. More than 200 soldiers from […]

Brentsville Courthouse Historic Centre

Historic Towns & Villages, Historical Sites, Historic Towns & Villages, Historical Sites

Bristow, VA

A former Prince William County seat, this historic area served as a hub for activity for more than 75 years. The Brentsville site consists of 28 acres with five historic buildings and various archaeological sites.

Brandy Station Battlefield

Battle Sites, Historical Sites, Battle Sites, Historical Sites

Scenic Drives and Trails

Culpeper, VA

The 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. It was also the first battle of the war’s most famous campaign – Gettysburg.

Boonsborogh Museum of History

Historical Sites, Museums, Historical Sites, Museums

Boonsboro, MD

Unique collection of historical objects of local and national significance, plus Civil War relics, the evolution of firearms and American Indian artifacts.

Bjorlee Museum

Historical Sites, Museums, Historical Sites, Museums

Frederick, MA

Located on the campus of the Maryland School for the Deaf, the Bjorlee Museum is one of Frederick’s newest exhibits.