by hereabroad | Aug 13, 2021 | Tourism, Travel
Belle Grove Plantation is a Virginia Landmark and the birthplace of President James Madison. Since 1670 Belle Grove has seen a lot of history. We are fortunate to have an opportunity to step back in time and see another era. The central part of the house (built over...
by hereabroad | Sep 28, 2020 | Tourism, Travel
The Back Porch Vineyard opened on Saturday, September 5, 2020 at noon. There was music, food and wine tasting. Grand opening was on September 19th at noon. The owners Lorrie and Rick Gump and Sherrie Spillman, were joined by friends, family and advisors… and Larry...
by hereabroad | Apr 16, 2020 | Recreational, Travel
On January 1st 2019, the Dahlgren Railroad Heritage Trail (DRHT) became part of King George County’s portfolio of park facilities. Trail owner, David Brickley, the Friends of the DRHT and the King George Board of Supervisors enacted a Memorandum of Agreement (MOA)...
by hereabroad | Apr 16, 2020 | Shopping, Tourism, Travel
Mary’s Cakery & Candy Kitchen, located at 10305 Indiantown Road, was founded in 1972 by Mary and James Detherage. Mary started out as a cake baker and decorator, but when experimenting to replicate a York Peppermint Patty®, Mary branched out into chocolates and...