- Our list of the best things to do in Stafford, Virginia, features the top 89 nearby activities — including 36 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
- Stafford, VA has a variety of great sights and experiences nearby. Top categories include: Outdoor Places, Sights & Landmarks, Entertainment & Shows, and Museums & Galleries.
- The results below include the top 11 things to do within the city of Stafford, VA , followed by 78 popular activities in nearby cities, including Fredericksburg, Woodbridge, Lorton, Manassas, Springfield, Alexandria, Port Tobacco and Quantico
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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.
8.6 Miles
With a focus on the US Marine Corps, The Air Ground Museum has on display items related to the history of the US military. The museum offers guided tours and houses tanks, guns, trucks, and other items related to the military.
8.7 Miles
The old Goolrick's Pharmacy was founded in 1912 as both a pharmacy and soda shop. The site still features the oldest soda fountain in the United States and continues to serve sodas in a variety of flavors as well as class treats like peanut butter and jelly sandwiches.
8.7 Miles
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29 votes
907 Princess Anne St, Fredericksburg, VA
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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..
8.8 Miles
93%
149 votes
1201 Washington Ave, Fredericksburg, VA 22401
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George Washington's sister and brother-in-law built the Georgian-style Kenmore Plantation & Gardens just before the Revolutionary War. The house itself and garden have been restored for tours, and there is also the Crowinshield Museum building which offers rotating exhibits.
8.8 Miles
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202 votes
706 Caroline Street, Fredericksburg, VA
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Covering multiple major sites in the city, Trolly Tours of Fredericksburg allows guests to view a great deal of history in a short time. The tour is roughly 75 minutes and includes many stories told by the tour guide while visiting historic monuments, markers, and attractions.
8.8 Miles
Originally opened in 1995, the Gauntlet Golf Club offers a par-72 18-hole course which is spread over 6,900 yards. The course is situated around the lake of Curtis Memorial Park with many views of the water.
8.8 Miles
86%
65 votes
908 Charles Street, Fredericksburg, VA 22401
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The largest collection of documents and artifacts in the United States that are related to former president James Monroe can be found at the James Monroe Museum & Memorial Library. It was first opened in 1927 and is currently listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
8.9 Miles
With wines like Syval Blanc and Chardonnay to sample, Hartwood Winery provides visitors with a variety of tasting flights. Visitors are welcome to bring picnic baskets and dogs to the winery.
9.2 Miles
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46 votes
2371 Carl D Silver Pkwy, Fredericksburg, VA 22401
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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.