Things to Do in Short Pump, VA

  • Our list of the best things to do in Short Pump, Virginia, features the top 79 nearby activities — including 37 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
  • Short Pump, VA has a variety of great sights and experiences nearby. Top categories include: Sights & Landmarks, Museums & Galleries, Outdoor Places, and Amusement.
  • The results below include the top 0 things to do within the city of Short Pump, VA , followed by 79 popular activities in nearby cities, including Richmond, Midlothian, Glen Allen, Mechanicsville and Virginia
  • Our list of the best things to do in Short Pump, Virginia, features the top 79 nearby activities — including 37 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
  • Short Pump, VA has a variety of great sights and experiences nearby. Top categories include: Sights & Landmarks, Museums & Galleries, Outdoor Places, and Amusement.
  • The results below include the top 0 things to do within the city of Short Pump, VA , followed by 79 popular activities in nearby cities, including Richmond, Midlothian, Glen Allen, Mechanicsville and Virginia
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45.2 Miles
83% 29 votes
History Museums 907 Princess Anne St, Fredericksburg, VA MoreLess Info
Focused on civilian life during the Civil War era, Fredericksburg Area Museum & Cultural Center houses documents, artifacts and artwork from the local area in seven permanent exhibits, alongside special events like Second Saturdays, dedicated to interactive activities for all ages..
45.2 Miles
78% 68 votes
Cemeteries Fredericksburg, VA MoreLess Info
The well-known Confederate General lost his arm in a battle near Chancellorsville which now rests at the Grave of Stonewall Jackson's Arm. It was buried separately from his body due to the fact he lived for several years after the amputation and is currently commemorated with four stone markers.
45.3 Miles
91% 139 votes
Specialty Shops 1020 Caroline Street, Fredericksburg, VA 22401 MoreLess Info
The Hugh Mercer Apothecary Shop preserves the medical treatments provided during the 18th century in a small museum. The history of local medicine, pharmacy, military endeavors, and political affairs are covered.
45.3 Miles
91% 128 votes
Historic Homes 1200 Charles St, Fredericksburg, VA MoreLess Info
The white, elegant Mary Washington House was purchased by George Washington for his mother. It now holds a museum with several personal items that Mary Washington owned and a fully landscaped garden.
45.4 Miles
95% 169 votes
Historic Sites 1304 Caroline Street, Fredericksburg, VA 22401 MoreLess Info
The Rising Sun Tavern was originally built by George Washington's younger brother. It is currently being used as a museum that teaches about life in an 18th century tavern with costumed actors to tell stories of those who stayed at the site.
45.6 Miles
65% 46 votes
Convention Centers 2371 Carl D Silver Pkwy, Fredericksburg, VA 22401 MoreLess Info
Home to many business and community events, Fredericksburg Expo and Conference Center is a spacious facility with exhibition halls, meeting rooms and a spacious ballroom. It is also a popular venue for weddings, anniversary parties and corporate conventions.
45.6 Miles
89% 28 votes
Horseback Riding 17110 James Madison Highway, Gordonsville, VA 22942 MoreLess Info
Dedicated to the sport of horseback riding, Oakland Heights Farm is a horse farm located at the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains. Horse shows, bull riding events, trail riding and riding lessons are offered.
45.7 Miles
93% 337 votes
Battlefields 120 Chatham Lane, Fredericksburg, VA MoreLess Info
The battle climax of the Civil War took place in the regions covered by the Fredericksburg & Spotsylvania National Military Park. Visitors can learn about the war and the specific battles of the area through the park's museum and by walking across the battlefields themselves.
45.7 Miles
91% 215 votes
Historic Sites 120 Chatham Lane, Fredericksburg, VA 22405 MoreLess Info
The spacious Georgia mansion and grounds, Chatham Manor, is a slice of Virginia history. The manor was home to many important and famous people throughout history and rooms are dedicated to preserving their memory.
46.0 Miles
84% 25 votes
Parks 2410 Caroline St, Fredericksburg, VA MoreLess Info
Old Mill Park is a riverside park offering a variety of recreational amenities. The park's main attraction is several soccer fields. The park also offers picnic areas and open fields.
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