Trip Planning Internet Links

Petersburg, Virginia, United States

Attractions

U.S. Army Quartermaster Museum - Fort Lee, Virginia
The Museum has collected over 20,000 artifacts relating to the Corps' history and has assembled thousands of documents relating to Quartermaster Corps history
Petersburg National Battlefield - Petersburg, Virginia
Became the setting for the longest siege in American history when General Ulysses S. Grant failed to capture Richmond in the spring of 1864.
National Museum of the Civil War Soldier - Petersburg, Virginia
Throughout the park, costumed staff present living history demonstrations, both military and civilian, which give the visitor a chance to see "how it was done" from up-close.

Accommodation

La Villa Romaine Bed and Breakfast - Petersburg, Virginia
You can sense the Villa's unique history from the noteworthy iron entry gates (which are used in nearly all of the Historic Petersburg Foundation's publications) to the ancient carriage house in the rear
Three Angels Inn at Sherwood - Lawrenceville, Virginia
Here in the southernmost regions of Virginia, find a blend of hospitality and history that will stimulate your imagination.
Ragland Mansion - Petersburg, Virginia
Impressive is the four-storey center hall staircase with its over 200 hand carved fleur-de-lys mahogany balusters, leading up to the belvedere or cupola which offers a panoramic view of old Petersburg, the city said have the largest 18th-century housing stock in the U.S.

Restaurants

The Brickhouse Run - Petersburg, Virginia
The Brickhouse Run is a friendly and welcoming pub and restaurant in historic Old Towne, Petersburg, Virginia. We offer a regularly changing menu of home-made British and American specialties, an excellent wine list, six beers on tap, including a local cask conditioned ale on hand pump, and a full range of spirits.
Maria's Cafe and Italian Restaurant - Petersburg, Virginia
Maria's Cafe & Italian Restaurant is an old fashioned Sicilian restaurant located in the heart of the renovated "Old Towne" section of Petersburg. Decorated in Mediterranean, Art Deco style, this one-of-a-kind, Sicilian Italian restaurant features many recipes brought directly from Palermo, Sicily where the owners were born and bred.

Return to Virginia State selections