Things To Do in Culpeper, Virginia

This course has a brand new back nine. The front nine consists of tree-lined fairways and small greens. Water hazards come into play on seven holes. The greens on the back nine are large and undula... More on Golf.com

Culpeper Country Club is an 18-hole regulation length golf course in Culpeper, Virginia. This short layout has 3 sets of teeboxes for a fun, but challenging golfing experience. Online tee times may... More on TheGolfCourses.net

We invite you to come visit us and enjoy the beautiful scenery and unique architecture found in this area of Virginia so rich in history. This land speaks of a great triumph of the human spirit and the rich legacy of colonial Virginia. ... More on MuseumsUSA.org

This course features nine greens, but eighteen different tee boxes. Water hazards come into play on a few holes. The ladies tee ... More on Golf.com

What do T Rex, George Washington, Daniel Boone, Clara Barton, Walt Whitman and Eppa Rixey have in common? Culpeper, of course! The Museum of Culpeper History houses long-term and changing exhibitio... More on Virginia.org

http://www.culpepermuseum.com . They have a wonderful collection of artifacts, photos, & memorabilia from the historic county of Culpeper. Staff is helpful and the exhibits are clearly marked for a... More on TripAdvisor

Inscription. Ambrose Powell Hill, who went by the name Powell, son of a prominent Culpeper planter and merchant, lived in this house from age 4 until he entered West Point at age 16. Named for an uncle and small in stature, the citizens ... More on HMDB

Inscription. Confederate cavalry chief Gen. J. E. B. Stuart and Maj. John Pelham, the commander of Stuarts Horse Artillery, frequented the Virginia House Hotel and often visited the Shackelford family across the street. A warm friendship ... More on HMDB

Mount Pony Signal Station F-34 Mount Pony Signal Station F-34 In Aug. 1862, during the Civil War, Union Maj. Gen. John Pope established a signal station on Mount Pony, just northeast of here. On th... More on Dhr.virginia.gov

Inscription. In Aug. 1862, during the Civil War, Union Maj. Gen. John Pope established a signal station on Mount Pony, just northeast of here. On the summit of the mountain, a high scaffold was con... More on HMDB

Inscription. Col. John Jameson (1751-1810) owned land nearby. He served as the Culpeper County court clerk (1772-1810) and a captain in the Culpeper Minute Men battalion during the Revolutionary War. In Sept. 1780, while serving under ... More on HMDB

Inscription. National Baseball Hall of Fame pitcher Eppa Rixey was born on May 3, 1891. Rixey played for the Philadelphia Phillies (NL) and the Cincinnati Reds (NL) during a career that spanned 21 years. He was nicknamed "Jeptha" ... More on HMDB

Inscription. Following the Gettysburg Campaign, Federal officials sought to verify rumors that a substantial part of Gen. Robert E. Lees Confederate army had been detached. On September 13, 1863, Federal cavalry moved down the tracks ... More on HMDB