- TripBuzz found 79 things to do with kids in or near Petersburg, Virginia, including 62 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Richmond, Midlothian, Hopewell and Charles City.
- From Petersburg National Battlefield Park to Pamplin Historical Park, the Petersburg area offers 55 different types of family activities, including: Parks, Historic Sites, Military Museums and Battlefields.
- Located only 23 miles from state capital Richmond, Petersburg, VA is situated on the Appomattox River. The river was pivotal for the growth of the area in development years and earned Fort Henry, which would go on to play a key role in the future of the nation, including being the center of intelligence for the plans to capture confederate Richmond in the Civil War.
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11650 W Broad Street, Richmond, VA 23233
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A fourteen theater movie multiplex, the Regal Cinemas Shortpump Stadium 14 shows an array of current Hollywood releases with all-digital video and sound. The theater offers stadium seating throughout, and features a selection of concessions.
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Skate Nation Plus offers ice skating lessons, hockey leagues, clinics, figure skating lessons, and more. Amenities include laser tag, birthday party space, an arcade and prize center, and Face-Off Café.
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Visitors are encouraged to experience bowling at its best with Bowl America Short Pump, a place designed for fun with family and friends. Guests can participate in cosmic bowling, leagues, or open bowling.
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10857 Linderwood Drive, Mechanicsville, VA 23116
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Ashcreek Recreation Center Pool is a public swimming pool for residents and guests of the Ashcreek community. The pool offers swimming lessons and features a diving board and wading pool.
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Cobblestones Water Park is a family fun facility that offers attractions for all ages. The park is home to shaded beach areas for relaxation, multiple waterslides and one of the largest pools on the east coast.
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Visitors to Historic Jamestowne will be able to learn about the early settlers of Jamestown. The main attraction at the site is the Nathalie P. and Alan M. Voorhees Archaearium which puts artifacts, remains of buildings, and forensic research of those buried at the site on display.
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5537 Centerville Road, Williamsburg, VA 23188
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Located in Freedom Park is the Go Ape Treetop Adventure Course. The site offers the standard adventure for those over 10 years old with two tarzan swings, five ziplines, and 37 crossings along with a new junior adventure for younger children.
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The Colonial National Historical Park encompasses several sites illustrating US history from its early settlement in the 1600s to American Independence in the late 1700s, including Jamestown, the first permanent English settlement in North America, Williamsburg and the Yorktown Battlefield.
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2218 Jamestown Road, Route 31 S., Williamsburg, VA 23185
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Situated on the historic settlement of Jamestown, Jamestown Visitor Center features a museum with artifacts and archaeological digs. Visitors can also speak with staff members to learn about local attractions and to receive maps of the settlement.
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When you are ready to take a break from the history of Williamsburg, stop by Go Karts Plus for a day of action-packed fun. This premier sports park features 4 different tracks, a rollercoaster, bumper cars and more to insure you leave with a smile.