2022 Park Day Canceled

Due to remaining storm related hazards in the Wilderness Battlefield, particularly along Hill-Ewell Drive and Rt. 20, the National Park Service has determined that a spring Park Day cleanup event cannot be safely conducted this year.

New Hospital Room Display At Ellwood!

For many years we have been mentioning to visitors that Ellwood was used by the Confederate Army as a convalescence hospital after the Battle of Chancellorsville in May 1863.   Thanks to the tireless efforts of three of our members, extensive research was conducted to...

Annual National Cemetery Luminaria Event Cancelled

Fredericksburg & Spotsylvania National Military Park Cancels Annual Illumination of the National Cemetery, Postpones other Programming Consistent with emergency “Stay Home” Executive Order implemented in the Commonwealth of Virginia on March 30, 2020,...