Recognized as one of the Best Small Cities in America, Lynchburg, Virginia truly has something for everyone. Whether you are searching for an afternoon filled with family-fun, a spur-of-the-moment adventure on one of its scenic 40 miles of trails, or a deep dive into our local and national history, it is all available for you to explore right within our Central Virginia region. Get to know the wonderful attractions our area has to offer.*
Family Fun
Amazement Square-An award-winning four story interactive children’s museum. Learn More
The Nature Zone-A wildlife exhibit where you can get to know local critters up-close. Learn More.
Riverside Park Sprayground-A public sprayground perfect for kids. Learn More.
Miller Park Pool- A public pool for all ages. Learn More
Liberty Mountain Snowflex Centre- One of the nation’s first and only year-round artificial ski, snowboard and tubing slopes. Learn More
SeaQuest- An interactive indoor aquarium and petting zoo. Learn More
Jump! Indoor Trampoline Park- A 10,000 square foot indoor trampoline park with numerous activities. Learn More
HISTORICAL
Appomattox Court House- The site of the end of the American Civil War. Learn More
American Civil War Museum- A museum dedicated to the stories behind the American Civil War, filled with artifacts, images, and documents. Learn More
Thomas Jefferson’s Poplar Forest- The secluded retreat of Third United States President and author of The Declaration of Independence, Thomas Jefferson. Learn More
Patrick Henry’s Redhill- The home and burial site of famed “give me liberty or give me death” patriot and Virginia governor, Patrick Henry. Learn More
The National D-Day Memorial- A moving memorial dedicated to those lost at D-Day. Learn More
The Lynchburg Museum- Lynchburg’s local museum located inside the historic Old Court House. Learn More
Point of Honor- A historical home that has been passed down through seven generations of noteworthy Lynchburg families. Learn More
Miller Claytor Home- Lynchburg’s last remaining 18th-century home. Learn More
Anne Spencer’s Home and Gardens- Home of the Internationally-acclaimed poet, Anne Spencer. Learn More
Events and Recreation
Lynchburg Community Market- The third oldest farmers market in the United States. Learn More
Academy Center of the Arts- A beautifully restored theater house offering top-notch events. Learn More
Lynchburg Parks and Recreation- The official site for Lynchburg Parks and Recreation. Learn More
New in Lynchburg- A resource for events and things to do. Learn More
Maier Museum- An American art museum offering collections and lectures. Learn More
Riverviews Artspace- a collective art museum featuring local artists. Learn More
Bank of the James Stadium- Home of Lynchburg’s Minor League Baseball Team, The Hillcats. Learn More
Downtown Lynchburg Association- A go-to-guide for Downtown events, attractions and businesses. Learn More
Nature
The Blue Ridge Parkway- A National treasure known for its stunning views of the Blue Ridge Mountains. Learn More
Peaks of Otter- A majestic and historical mountain located on the Blue Ridge Parkway. Learn More
Tourism Links
Lynchburg Tourism- The Official Tourism site for Lynchburg, Virginia. Learn More
Amherst Tourism- The Official Tourism Site for Amherst County. Learn More
Bedford Tourism- The Official Tourism Site for Bedford, VA. Learn More
Appomattox Tourism- The Official Tourism Site for Appomattox County. Learn More
Smith Mountain Lake- The Regional Chamber of Commerce Site for Smith Mountain Lake. Learn More
Virginia is For Lovers- The Official Tourism Site for The Commonwealth of Virginia. Learn More
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