Spotsylvania County, Virginia

Spotsylvania County Department of Economic Development

Spotsylvania County, Virginia
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Welcome to Spotsylvania County, Virginia - "Crossroads of the Civil War!"   Spotsylvania is a great place to live and visit, and has something to offer everyone:

  • Outdoor attractions like Lake Anna, wineries, parks and marinas;
  • Numerous indoor attractions like bowling alleys, arcades, sports recreation centers, and movie theaters;
  • Historic and Civil War attractions like the Fredericksburg and Spotsylvania
    National Military Park, Confederate Cemetery, and the Civil War Life Museum;
  • Shopping from quaint gift and antique shops to Spotsylvania Towne Center and Central Park, one of the East Coast's largest retail shopping areas;
  • Dining - at over 100 restaurants from fast food to elegant fine dining;
  • Lodging - from lovely Bed & Breakfasts to modern hotels to rustic campgrounds & everything in between;
  • And an Exciting Calendar of Events...

All waiting to be discovered and explored.  Search our tourism database to find exactly what you are looking for, where you are looking for it!  Or, go to the Calendar of Events page to see what's going on around town when you are visiting.


Visitor Centers:


Both of the County’s Visitors Centers offer comprehensive touring information for the Spotsylvania, Fredericksburg, and Stafford area. Gift shops, maps, brochures, information on dining and lodging, discount touring tickets and special event tickets are available at the centers. View a 10-minute orientation video which provides an overview to the area’s history and its attractions.

Spotsylvania County Visitors Center At Massaponax
4704 Southpoint Parkway
Fredericksburg, VA 22408 
540-891-8687  |  1-877-515-6197
Spotsylvania Courthouse Visitors Center
9102 Courthouse Road
Spotsylvania, VA 22553
540-507-7996

· Open daily: 9:00am to 5:00pm, Summer hours: 9:00am to 7:00pm
· Closed January 1, Thanksgiving, December 24 and 25
· No admission charge
· Please allow 25 minutes for your visit.

Spotsylvania County, Crossroads of the Civil War


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Spotsylvania County Department of Economic Development
Local: (540) 507-7210 |  Toll-free: (800) 972-2526  |  Email
10304 Spotsylvania Ave, Suite 440  |  Fredericksburg, VA  22408