Friday, May 8, 2009

Things to do near Colonial Beach, Virginia

http://www.stratfordhall.org/ - This is the home of the Lees of Virginia and the birthplace of Robert E. Lee

http://www.nps.gov/gewa/ - Visit Pope's Creek Plantation the birthplace of George Washington and visit his forefathers' farmland.

http://www.westmorelandberryfarm.com/ - A beautiful setting where you can pick your own food, have lunch and visit the farmer's market.

http://www.inglesidevineyards.com/ - Visit the vineyards and sample the wine.

http://foodlion.mywebgrocer.com/InteractiveMap.aspx?s=46725956&g=4ed7c394-43b9-400d-8eef-645029c04d50&uc=7B35461&state=VA&zip=22443&store=1EC52882 - Map to Colonial Beach Food Lion

http://www.northernneck.org/Visitor_Information.html - Learn more about the Northern Neck of Virginia. Our home is between Colonial Beach and Montross, Virginia in an area called "Oak Grove"; which is in Westmoreland County. The house is built on a point where a colonial-era wharf was located, called Wirt's Wharf. The Wirts were part of the family for which Wirt County, WVa was named.

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