- TripBuzz found 68 things to do with kids in or near Short Pump, Virginia, including 68 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Richmond, Midlothian, Glen Allen and Mechanicsville.
- From Bowl America Short Pump to Skate Nation Plus, the Short Pump area offers 47 different types of family activities, including: Historic Sites, Bowling, Parks and History Museums.
- Located near Richmond, the city of Short Pump, Virginia is a popular retail business community drawing tourists from surrounding areas for its diverse shopping and dining selections. The city, home to a 1,200,000-square-foot shopping mall, is known for its mix of casual and high-end stores and restaurants. The city also features nightlife and luxury lodging.
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The white, elegant Mary Washington House was purchased by George Washington for his mother. It now holds a museum with several personal items that Mary Washington owned and a fully landscaped garden.
45.4 Miles
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1304 Caroline Street, Fredericksburg, VA 22401
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The Rising Sun Tavern was originally built by George Washington's younger brother. It is currently being used as a museum that teaches about life in an 18th century tavern with costumed actors to tell stories of those who stayed at the site.
45.6 Miles
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17110 James Madison Highway, Gordonsville, VA 22942
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Dedicated to the sport of horseback riding, Oakland Heights Farm is a horse farm located at the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains. Horse shows, bull riding events, trail riding and riding lessons are offered.
45.7 Miles
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337 votes
120 Chatham Lane, Fredericksburg, VA
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The battle climax of the Civil War took place in the regions covered by the Fredericksburg & Spotsylvania National Military Park. Visitors can learn about the war and the specific battles of the area through the park's museum and by walking across the battlefields themselves.
45.7 Miles
The spacious Georgia mansion and grounds, Chatham Manor, is a slice of Virginia history. The manor was home to many important and famous people throughout history and rooms are dedicated to preserving their memory.
46.0 Miles
Old Mill Park is a riverside park offering a variety of recreational amenities. The park's main attraction is several soccer fields. The park also offers picnic areas and open fields.
48.1 Miles
The first museum to honor former President James Madison is the James Madison Museum in Virginia. Within its 10,000 square foot space there is an extensive collection of personal items that used to belong to Madison along with the history of the local area.
49.4 Miles
The Robert Russa Moton Museum is the historical site of students' action taken to desegregate a public school. Known as the 'student birthplace of America's Civil Rights Movement,' the initiative became part of 'Brown v. Board of Education.' Admission is free and self-guided tours are welcome.