Map: http://www.civil-war-journeys.org/images/Lee's_Retreat%20001.jpg
Legend:
- South Side Depot
- The Breakthrough
- Sutherland Station
- Namozine Church
- Amelia Court House
- Jetersville
- Amelia Springs
- Deatonville
- Holt’s Corner
- Hillsman House
- Marshall’s Crossroads
- Lockett House
- Double Bridges
- Rice’s Depot
- Cavalry Battle at High Bridge
- Farmville
- High Bridge
- Cumberland Church
- Clifton
- New Store
- Lee’s Rear Guard
- Battle of Appomattox Station
- Burkeville Junction
- Crewe
- Nottoway Court House
Silverback Distillery, 9374 Rockfish Valley Hwy, Afton, VA 22920
ALEXANDRIA
Gadsby's Tavern, 138 N. Royal Street
Alexandria Archaeology Museum
ARLINGTON
Arlington House, The Robert E. Lee Memorial
BARBOURSVILLE
Barboursville Vineyards
BLACKSBURG
Historic Smithfield Plantation
Circa 1774
ALEXANDRIA
Gadsby's Tavern, 138 N. Royal Street
- Featured on ERW Presentation on taverns
Alexandria Archaeology Museum
ARLINGTON
Arlington House, The Robert E. Lee Memorial
BARBOURSVILLE
Barboursville Vineyards
Historic Smithfield Plantation
Circa 1774
BROOKNEAL
Patrick Henry's Red Hill, 1250 Red Hill Road, Brookneal, VA 24528
CHANTILLY
Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center
- Two large hangars display thousands of aviation and space artifact
- Overview: https://www.battlefields.org/learn/articles/chancellorsville
- Video: https://www.battlefields.org/learn/videos/chancellorsville-overview
- May 1 Battlefield Map: https://www.battlefields.org/learn/maps/chancellorsville-may-1-1863
- May 2 Battlefield Map: https://www.battlefields.org/learn/maps/chancellorsville-may-2-1863
CHARLOTTESVILLE
Albemarle Angler
• Central Virginia’s full service fly fishing guide
Ash Lawn-Highland
• James Monroe's home
• Open daily from 11 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Michie Tavern
• Established in 1784
• Historic tavern with a period restaurant serving Southern fare, plus a gift shop & tours.
• Buy a Jefferson shirt in the shop
Birdwood Golf, Boar's Head Resort, 200 Ednam Dr, Charlottesville, VA 22903
• Public Course designed by Davis Love III
• Check out the par-3 17th hole with its stonewall
• Has Par-3 course and a Putting Course
CULPEPER
• Chris Army is one guide
DANVILLE
AAF Tank Museum
FAIRFAX
National Firearms Museum
FOREST
Poplar Forest
• Open seven days a week, March 15 - December 15
• Hours are 10 a.m. through 4 p.m.
• Allow approximately 2 hours to experience Poplar Forest.
FREDERICKSBURG
A. Smith Bowman Distillery
• Distillers of Virginia Gentlemen
• Call for appointment for a tour
James Monroe Museum and Memorial Library
• Allow 30 minutes
Fredericksburg Tours
• Private Tour Guides at $40/hour
HAMPTON
Casemate Museum at Fort Monroe
The St. George Brewing Co.
The Civil War at Endview
Hampton History Museum
JAMESTOWN
Historic Jamestowne
Jamestown Settlement
• Allow four hours to explore
LEXINGTON
Lee Chapel & Museum
Virginia Military Institute Museum
LORTON
Gunston Hall
Home of George Mason
Open every day but New Year's Day, Thanksgiving & Christmas Day
PIEDMONT
Brandy Station Battlefield
PORTSMOUTH
Portsmouth Naval Shipyard Museum
RICHMOND
American Civil War Museum
TRIANGLE
National Museum of the Marine Corps
WILLIAMSBURG
America's Historic Triangle Pass
Colonial Williamsburg
• Allow two days to explore
Virginia Shakespeare Festival
Williamsburg Winery
YORKTOWN
Historic Yorktown
Yorktown Victory Center
• Allow three hours to explore
Yorktown Battlefield
Great Dismal Swamp
• Featured on 99% Invisible
DANVILLE
AAF Tank Museum
FAIRFAX
National Firearms Museum
FOREST
Poplar Forest
• Open seven days a week, March 15 - December 15
• Hours are 10 a.m. through 4 p.m.
• Allow approximately 2 hours to experience Poplar Forest.
FORT BELVOIR
FREDERICKSBURG
A. Smith Bowman Distillery
• Distillers of Virginia Gentlemen
• Call for appointment for a tour
James Monroe Museum and Memorial Library
• Allow 30 minutes
Fredericksburg Tours
• Private Tour Guides at $40/hour
HAMPTON
Casemate Museum at Fort Monroe
The St. George Brewing Co.
The Civil War at Endview
Hampton History Museum
JAMESTOWN
Historic Jamestowne
Jamestown Settlement
• Allow four hours to explore
LEXINGTON
Lee Chapel & Museum
Virginia Military Institute Museum
LORTON
Gunston Hall
Home of George Mason
Open every day but New Year's Day, Thanksgiving & Christmas Day
Open from 9:30 a.m. and 4:30 p.m
Allow two hours to see everything
LURAY
Allow two hours to see everything
LURAY
- Mommie gave me a booklet on it
MOUNT VERNON
George Washington's Estate and Gardens
• Open 365 days a year
• Allow most of a day
• Distillery located three miles south of the estate
George Washington's Estate and Gardens
• Open 365 days a year
• Allow most of a day
• Distillery located three miles south of the estate
• Mount Vernon Restored to Its Original Vision By Judith H. Dobrzynski, WSJ.com, February 7, 2026
NATURAL BRIDGE
Natural Bridge
NEWPORT NEWS
The Mariners' Museum
• Allow four hours to see everything
• Includes USS Monitor Center
Virginia War Musuem
NATURAL BRIDGE
Natural Bridge
NEWPORT NEWS
The Mariners' Museum
• Allow four hours to see everything
• Includes USS Monitor Center
Virginia War Musuem
NEW MARKET
• New home of Stonewall Jackson statue from VMI
NORFOLK
Fort Norfolk
MacArthur Memorial
• Plan on at least 1 1/2 hours.
• Start visit watching 24 minute film
• Go to the main Memorial building to see 9 permanent exhibits
Hampton Roads Naval Museum
• Located at Nauticus
• Free Admission
Nauticus
• Allow four hours to see everything
NORFOLK
Fort Norfolk
MacArthur Memorial
• Plan on at least 1 1/2 hours.
• Start visit watching 24 minute film
• Go to the main Memorial building to see 9 permanent exhibits
Hampton Roads Naval Museum
• Located at Nauticus
• Free Admission
Nauticus
• Allow four hours to see everything
• Highly recommended cruise of many big ships
Naval Station Norfolk
Victory Rover Naval Base Cruises
• Two-hour cruise at 2 p.m.
USS Wisconsin
• Located at Nauticus
• Pay for Guided Tour
ORANGE
James Madison's Montpelier
Open every day except Thanksgiving and Christmas.
Allow two to three hours
James Madison Museum
Montpelier Hunt Races
• First Saturday in November
PETERSBURG
Naval Station Norfolk
Victory Rover Naval Base Cruises
• Two-hour cruise at 2 p.m.
USS Wisconsin
• Located at Nauticus
• Pay for Guided Tour
ORANGE
James Madison's Montpelier
Open every day except Thanksgiving and Christmas.
Allow two to three hours
James Madison Museum
Montpelier Hunt Races
• First Saturday in November
PETERSBURG
PIEDMONT
Brandy Station Battlefield
PORTSMOUTH
Portsmouth Naval Shipyard Museum
RICHMOND
American Civil War Museum
• A.W. Tillinghast and Donald Ross designs
Cold Harbor Battlefield Visitor Center
Fort Harrison Visitor Center
• Recommended by Gerry P.
• Great earthworks
Gaines Mills Battlefield
Glendale/Malvern Hill Battlefields Visitor Center
Henricus Historical Park
• The second successful English settlement in the New World
John Marshall House and Garden
Monument Avenue
Museum and White House of the Confederacy
Richmond National Battlefield Park
Richmond Tours
Fredericksburg Battlefield
Chancellorsville Battlefield
Stonewall Jackson Shrine
St. John's Church
• Hear Patrick Henry's famous "Give me Liberty or Give me Death in a public reenactment
Virginia Historical Society
Cold Harbor Battlefield Visitor Center
Fort Harrison Visitor Center
• Recommended by Gerry P.
• Great earthworks
Gaines Mills Battlefield
Glendale/Malvern Hill Battlefields Visitor Center
Henricus Historical Park
• The second successful English settlement in the New World
John Marshall House and Garden
Monument Avenue
Museum and White House of the Confederacy
Richmond National Battlefield Park
Richmond Tours
Fredericksburg Battlefield
Chancellorsville Battlefield
Stonewall Jackson Shrine
St. John's Church
• Hear Patrick Henry's famous "Give me Liberty or Give me Death in a public reenactment
Virginia Historical Society
RUTHER GLEN
The Meadow, 23724 Rogers Clark Blvd., Ruther Glen, VA 22546
STRATFORD
Stratford Hall, 483 Great House Rd, Stratford, VA 22558
• Birthplace of Robert E. Lee
TRIANGLE
National Museum of the Marine Corps
WILLIAMSBURG
America's Historic Triangle Pass
Colonial Williamsburg
• Allow two days to explore
Virginia Shakespeare Festival
Williamsburg Winery
YORKTOWN
Historic Yorktown
Yorktown Victory Center
• Allow three hours to explore
Yorktown Battlefield
Great Dismal Swamp
• Featured on 99% Invisible
