Most people know the Fredericksburg area for its rich American history. Not only was Fredericksburg a major part of the founding of the United States, it was also a vital stronghold during the Civil War. But, what many people fail to realize is that Fredericksburg is the perfect place for outdoor enthusiasts. Located on the Rappahannok River and very close to the Potomac River and Lake Anna, the Fredericksburg region is ideal for water lovers. The historic battlefields offer the perfect place to hike or horseback ride. The city even had public tennis courts, fishing pond, and more parks than you can shake a stick at. Home of the Marine Corp ½ Marathon, Fredericksburg has become a mecca for avid runners and cyclists. No matter what outdoor activity you are looking for, Fredericksburg is bound to have it.
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