Fredericksburg has close associations with George Washington. Take a special guided tour of the archaeological project at the Ferry Farm. Explore the laboratory to see finds not on display to the general public. Take a guided tour of town where George wandered as he grew up. Meet Washington's good friend Dr. Hugh Mercer at his Apothecary Shop. Spend time with Mary Washington over tea at her house. Then visit George's sister Betty at Kenmore Plantation. Go to the Rising Sun Tavern built by George's brother Charles.
Highlights of this tour include:
A special tour at Ferry Farm to see archaeological finds not on display to the general public.
Meet Dr. Hugh Mercer at his Apothecary Shop.
Spend time at Mary Washington's House.
Visit George's sister Betty at Kenmore Plantation.
Tour the historic Rising Sun Tavern
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