Hugh Mercer Apothecary Shop, Fredericksburg
January 6, 2026
The shop is one of the Washington Heritage museums that welcome visitors to his ‘home town’
The shop is one of the Washington Heritage museums that welcome visitors to his ‘home town’
Marilyn Jones visits a historic tavern that is part of the Washington family’s Fredericksburg history
In Fredericksburg, Marilyn visits the home the first President bought for his mother
Tucked away in a commuter rail station, Marilyn Jones finds a real German food experience
Marilyn Jones visits the family plantation that was George Washington’s childhood home
Marilyn Jones visits a memorial to George Washington’s mother, one of the first memorials created by women
Fredericksburg is significant not only for the Washington family but for a critical battler early in the Civil War
Marilyn Jones takes a tour of the Virginia city that was George Washington’s ‘home town’ and scene of historic events
Fredericksburg may be best known for its wineries and German heritage, but these hidden gems show there’s much more to explore. From peaceful natural areas to unique shopping and dining experiences, the town offers something special for every type of traveler.
DrFumblefinger visits the town in which George Washington grew up in and an important site of Civil War battles.
The shop is one of the Washington Heritage museums that welcome visitors to his ‘home town’
Marilyn Jones visits a historic tavern that is part of the Washington family’s Fredericksburg history
In Fredericksburg, Marilyn visits the home the first President bought for his mother
Tucked away in a commuter rail station, Marilyn Jones finds a real German food experience
Marilyn Jones visits the family plantation that was George Washington’s childhood home
Marilyn Jones visits a memorial to George Washington’s mother, one of the first memorials created by women
Fredericksburg is significant not only for the Washington family but for a critical battler early in the Civil War
Marilyn Jones takes a tour of the Virginia city that was George Washington’s ‘home town’ and scene of historic events
Fredericksburg may be best known for its wineries and German heritage, but these hidden gems show there’s much more to explore. From peaceful natural areas to unique shopping and dining experiences, the town offers something special for every type of traveler.
DrFumblefinger visits the town in which George Washington grew up in and an important site of Civil War battles.