Bicycle the Northern Neck Heritage Trail

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  • Bicycling between George Washington Birthplace National Monument/Westmoreland State Park and Reedville, Virginia.
  • 1-2 Days
  • Attend a GEWA Ranger Program

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  • Join a park ranger at the visitor center for a short half mile walking tour to explore the stories of this land from Colonial to Colonial Revival.
  • 45-60 Minutes
  • Visiting with Pets

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  • Discover where you can go with your pet on a visit to George Washington Birthplace National Monument.
  • Fishing at the Birthplace

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  • George Washington Birthplace National Monument allows fishing as a means of providing for public enjoyment, and customary and traditional use, and regulates fishing to ensure that it is managed in a manner that avoids unacceptable impacts to park resources.
  • 30-120 Minutes
  • Explore by bicycle from Westmoreland State Park

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  • With Westmoreland State Park as a base, ride a loop connected with the Northern Neck Heritage Trail to explore Stratford Hall, the birthplace of George Washington, Colonial Beach, wineries, historic sites and the Potomac River shoreline. A map and more information is available from the Northern Neck Tourism Commission at www.northernneck.org.
  • 1 Day
  • Hiking the Dancing Marsh Loop Trail

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  • Enjoy a walk along the Dancing Marsh Loop Trail at George Washington Birthplace National Monument and experience different habitats that are home to different plants and animals.
  • 30-45 Minutes
  • Hiking the Nature Trail

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  • Enjoy a walk along the nature trail at George Washington Birthplace National Monument and experience different habitats that are home to different plants and animals.
  • 30-50 Minutes
  • Picnicking at the Birthplace

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  • Spending a day at the park? Bring a lunch and enjoy the setting of the Picnic Area. 
  • 10-90 Minutes