Welcome to Northern Neck Heritage Tours and Shops. Take one of our entertaining historical tours of Northern Neck Virginia and gain a fresh perspective on America's early years. Or, browse our heritage shopping mall and find unique, museum-quality items.
The Northern What? Where? The Northern Neck is an undiscovered destination for historical travelers - a remote peninsula on the Atlantic Seaboard. Yet, Northern Neck Virginia is the birthplace of such renowned leaders as George Washington, James Madison, James Monroe, and Robert E. Lee. The place is loaded with history and historic sites, some famous and others just as important but awaiting discovery.
So come on in. See what a wonderful travel excursion you are in for by browsing our Heritage Tours. If you prefer to drive yourself, consider ordering a customized Auto Trip Guide. And do visit the site's retail shops and enjoy hundreds of unique regional items. Finally, you will always find a feature article here, with an interesting nugget of historical information.
Feature Article
FREDERICKBURG’S ORIGINS
and a History of Its Neighborhoods
By Paula S. Felder
This series was originally published in The Free Lance-Star (of Fredericksburg, Virginia), Town and County Magazine, March 15-June 7, 2003. Gwen Woolf, Magazine Editor. Reprinted with permission. Please contact us if you are interested in receiving information about the upcoming publication of these chapters as a book.
Click here to read Chapter 8.
Previous Chapters
Introduction and Chapter 1
Chapter 2
Chapter 3
Chapter 4
Chapter 5
Chapter 6
Chapter 7
Check Out Paula Felder's Latest Book,
Fredericksburg on the Rappahannock
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