Directions

 
Cannon among fall leaves at Saunders Field on the Wilderness Battlefield
Maps

The park offers a self-guided driving tour for each of the four battlefields. Download the maps!

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Getting Around

Whether you are exploring the park by car or on foot, we can help you around!

 

Fredericksburg and Spotsylvania National Military Park has an immense number of sites to explore! Challenge your ideas about a battle at one of our visitor centers and exhibit shelters, or peer into the past by walking through one of our historic structures.

Physical addresses (not mailing addresses) for the various sites are listed below. Some sites are only open seasonally. For building hours and tour times, stay up to date with our Operating Hours and Seasons.

 
Map showing detail of Fredericksburg Battlefield

Fredericksburg Battlefield

  • Fredericksburg Battlefield Visitor Center: 1013 Lafayette Boulevard, Fredericksburg, VA 22401
    • Take Exit 130A from I-95, and drive east on VA Route 3 for approximately 2 miles. Turn left at the traffic light at the intersection with Lafayette Boulevard. The visitor center is about 1/2 mile ahead on the left.
  • Chatham Manor: 120 Chatham Lane, Fredericksburg, VA 22405
    • Take Exit 130A from I-95, and drive east on VA Route 3 for approximately 1 mile. Turn left at the traffic light at William Street, which has two left turn lanes. Turn from the left turn lane, and proceed through downtown Fredericksburg and across the Rappahannock River. Turn left in the leftmost turn lane at the first stop light across the river. Take the first left on Chatham Lane, and continue until you reach Chatham Manor.
 
Map of Chancellorsville Battlefield driving tour

Chancellorsville Battlefield

  • Chancellorsville Battlefield Visitor Center: 9001 Plank Road, Spotsylvania, VA 22553
    • Take Exit 130B from I-95, and head west on VA Route 3. Proceed approximately 7 miles, and the Visitor Center is on the right (north) side of the road.
  • Old Salem Church: 4054 Plank Road, Fredericksburg, VA 22407
    • Old Salem Church is surrounded by shopping centers and heavy traffic, so use caution when navigating. To reach Old Salem Church from Fredericksburg or I-95, take Exit 130B from I-95 and head west on VA Route 3. Proceed 1 mile west to the intersection with Salem Church Road. Turn left and take the next left at the traffic light at General Semmes. Turn left and continue for another block to a "T" intersection. Turn left into the parking lot.
 
Map of Wilderness Battlefield

Wilderness Battlefield

  • Wilderness Battlefield Exhibit Shelter: 35347 Constitution Highway, Locust Grove, VA 22508
    • From I-95, take Exit 130B and head west on VA Route 3 for approximately 14 miles, then turn left at the traffic light onto Constitution Highway (VA Route 20). Continue along Constitution Highway for about 1.5 miles, then turn into the Exhibit Shelter parking lot on the right.
  • Ellwood Manor: 36380 Constitution Highway, Orange, VA 22960
    • From I-95, take Exit 130B and head west on VA Route 3 for approximately 14 miles, then turn left at the traffic light onto Constitution Highway (VA Route 20). Take the second left from Constitution Highway onto the gravel driveway, about 0.5 miles down the road.
 
Map showing detail of Spotsylvania Battlefield

Spotsylvania Battlefield

  • Spotsylvania Battlefield Exhibit Shelter: 9550 Grant Drive West, Spotsylvania, VA 22553 (Is this address not working for you? Try the following GPS coordinates: 38.219245, -77.614099)
    • From Fredericksburg, take Business Route 1 to Courthouse Road (VA Route 208). Follow Courthouse Road for 7 miles to Brock Road (VA Route 613). Turn right on Brock Road; continue for 1.3 miles, then turn right onto Grant Drive. The Exhibit Shelter will be on your left.
    • From Wilderness Battlefield, turn right onto Brock Road (VA Route 613) and head south for 7 miles. Turn left onto Grant Drive, and the Exhibit Shelter will be on your left.
 
A map with mark for Jackson Death Site in center.

"Stonewall" Jackson Death Site

  • 12019 Stonewall Jackson Road, Woodford, VA 22580
    • Take Rte. 2 south from Fredericksburg for approximately ten miles, then turn right onto Va. Rte. 606, Stonewall Jackson Road for about 3 miles. The "Stonewall" Jackson Death Site will be on the right.
    • Or, take Rte. 1 south from Fredericksburg for approximately six miles, then turn left onto Guinea Station Road for about six miles. Take a left onto Stonewall Jackson Road, and the "Stonewall" Jackson Death Site will be on the left.

Last updated: January 24, 2022

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Contact Info

Mailing Address:

120 Chatham Ln
Fredericksburg, VA 22405

Phone:

540 693-3200

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