Petersburg VA Landmarks & Monuments
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APetersburg National Battlefield
- 1539 Hickory Hill Drive
Petersburg, Virginia 23803 - Visitor Information (804) 732-35
- Highlights: visitor center more
- Overview A yawning crater still scars the site of Petersburg's Civil War battlefield. It was created when Union troops dug tunnels to detonate explosives under Confederates. The method killed thousands of men in an effort to break the line of defense. Petersburg was under siege for ten months because it w... more on Yahoo! Travel
- Overview “Dear Mother, we remained in the broiling sun in little pits the size of a common grave though not half so well furnished. There we lay and everytime a man Show his head Zip would come a minnie.” This pressure was central to a soldier's experience in a siege 292 days and 37 miles long. Here, ... more on Nps.gov
Petersburg National Battlefield
1539 Hickory Hill DrivePetersburg, Virginia 23803
BPetersburg Regional Art Center
- 132 North Sycamore Street
Petersburg, VA 23803-3245 - +1 804 733 8200
- If you are hanging out in the area, it is a must-do to at least stop by and see the monthly show exhibit on the main gallery. The building itself is wonderfully ecclectic and choc-a-block full of every sort of artist and they have their own private studio spaces, some of which double as a point o... more on Yahoo! Travel
- Overview Housed in a historic circa 1858 building, this 54,000 square foot art center features 70 artists' studios, a large gallery for a monthly juried All-Media Show, and the Mezzanine ... more on Yahoo! Travel
Petersburg Regional Art Center
132 North Sycamore StreetPetersburg, VA 23803-3245
CBerkeley Plantation
- 12602 Harrison Landing Rd
Charles City, VA 23030-3339 - +1 888 466 6018
- Overview This historic plantation is the site of the 1st Thanksgiving, and the birthplaces of Benjamin Harrison (a signer on the Declaration of Independence, and of President Harrison. Dogs are allowed throughout the beautifully landscaped gardens and grounds; they are not allowed ... more on DogFriendly.com
- Overview This historic plantation is the site of the 1st Thanksgiving, and the birthplaces of Benjamin Harrison (a signer on the Declaration of Independence, and of President Harrison. Dogs are allowed throughout the beautifully landscaped gardens and grounds; they are not allowed ... more on DogFriendly.com
Berkeley Plantation
12602 Harrison Landing RdCharles City, VA 23030-3339
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