Traverse the Chatham Bridge, part of the East Coast Greenway. The original Chatham Bridge was constructed in the 1820s. Today's structurally improved bridge provides scenic views of downtown Fredericksburg and …
The fighting that took place here during the Civil War led to a defeat for the US army.
Today, the park is much more peaceful, with plenty of trails to explore. You can find some interesting historic routes here: nps.gov/frsp/planyourvisit/fredericksburgbattlefield.htm
The trail offers awesome views of the Rappahannock River that has a total length of approximately 195 miles. At this spot you have access to the river – a great …