• Innis House, Stone Wall, and Sunken road at Sunrise

    Fredericksburg & Spotsylvania

    National Military Park Virginia

History at Sunset

Every Friday night during the summer Fredericksburg and Spotsylvania National Military Park hosts its History at Sunset specialized tours in and around the battlefields. Each tour begins at 7 PM and is designed to last 90 minutes.  The tours are free to the public and deal with a wide variety of topics.

If you need directions beyond those given below, call the Fredericksburg Battlefield Visitor Center at 540-373-6122 or the Chancellorsville Battlefield Visitor Center at 540-786-2880.

The 2012 History at Sunset schedule is in the works! Please check back soon for the full listing.

 
History at Sunset
Two park historians speaking at a History at Sunset.
Mac Wyckoff
 

 

Did You Know?

Cannon Firing

The park recently acquired a reproduction Napoleon cannon for use in special "Living History" events. It was fired for the first time on Memorial Day weekend of 2006.