Attractions in the area for Heritage Park Resort

The Northern Neck offers many historical and water-related attractions. With the Potomac, Rappahannock and Chesapeake Bay nearby, there are cruises, tours, fishing tournaments and ferries to help you enjoy our water access and colonial heritage.

We are only 1 hour's drive from Richmond or Fredericksburg. Theme parks such as Paramount's King Dominion and Busch Gardens are also only an hour's drive from the resort. The Civil War Battlefields of Fredericksburg make a great spot for history buffs to explore.

Check with our Winery Tasting Room for a visitors guide or brochures on local attractions. See www.bellemount.com for info on our winery.
Also see:
A colonial journey through Virginia's Northern Neck
Northern Neck Heritage Tours

Robert E. Lee's ancestral home is about 15 minutes from the resort. Stratford Hall, built in the early 1720s, is one of America's premier 18th century Great Houses. Home to four generations of the Lee leaders of America. The grounds include a 1700 acre working plantation, three miles of nature trails and a grist mill. The fee for tours includes a tour of the grounds and the mill. Enjoy lunch in the Plantation Dining Room.

Also nearby

Geo. Washington's Birthplace
Historic Christ Church

Rappahannock River Cruise
Antiquing in Tappahannock

Richmond County Museum

Menokin Ruins - King Visitors Center

Chesapeake Bay

Wine Trail

Westmoreland Berry Farm

Reedville Fisherman's Museum

Tangier's Island Cruise
Smith Island Cruise
Northern Neck Eco-Tours
Golf Courses
Fine Dining - Local Seafood
Gift Shops and Antique Galleries