Event

Sunken Road Walking Tour

Fredericksburg & Spotsylvania National Military Park

Fee:

Free.

Location: LAT/LONG: 38.293900, -77.467180


Meet for the program at the battle painting between the Fredericksburg Battlefield Visitor Center and park store (1013 Lafayette Boulevard, Fredericksburg, VA 22401).

Repeating Event

Days:

Every week on Sunday and Saturday

Dates:

March 09, 2024 to June 07, 2024

Time:

10:30 AM, 2:00 PM

Duration:

45 minutes

Type of Event

Talk
Walk

Description

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.

Reservation or Registration: No

Image Gallery

A park ranger talks to a group of visitors outside on a gravel path next to a small white house.
A park ranger talks to a group of visitors outside on a gravel path next to a small white house.
Visitors join a Park Ranger along the Sunken Road and learn about the Battle of Fredericksburg.
NPS Photo
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