Meditation Rock: A Historic Gem in Fredericksburg
Discover the tranquility of Meditation Rock in Fredericksburg, a historical site perfect for reflection and nature appreciation amidst Virginia's rich heritage.
Nestled in the heart of Fredericksburg, Meditation Rock is a historical site that offers visitors a serene escape into nature while immersing themselves in the area's rich heritage. Perfect for tourists seeking tranquility and a touch of history.
A brief summary to Meditation Rock
- 1500 Washington Ave, Fredericksburg, Virginia, 22401, US
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- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late in the afternoon for the best lighting for photography.
- Bring a picnic blanket to enjoy a peaceful lunch surrounded by nature.
- Consider combining your visit with a tour of nearby historical sites for a full day of exploration.
- Be respectful of the space; it's a site for reflection and tranquility.
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Getting There
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Walking
If you are starting from the Fredericksburg Visitor Center located at 706 Caroline St, head southwest on Caroline Street towards the Rappahannock River. After about 0.5 miles, turn left onto Washington Avenue. Continue walking on Washington Avenue for approximately 0.3 miles. Meditation Rock is located at 1500 Washington Ave, on your right side.
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Public Transportation
From the Fredericksburg Visitor Center, you can take the local FRED Transit bus. Board the FRED bus heading towards the 'Mary Washington Hospital' route. Get off at the stop at Washington Avenue and William Street. From there, you will need to walk approximately 0.2 miles south on Washington Avenue. Meditation Rock will be on your left at 1500 Washington Ave.
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Biking
If you have access to a bike, start at the Fredericksburg Visitor Center. Head southwest on Caroline Street towards the Rappahannock River. Then, take a left on Washington Avenue. Continue straight for about 1 mile, and you will find Meditation Rock at 1500 Washington Ave on your right. This route is bike-friendly with bike lanes available.
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