- Our list of the best things to do in Lynchburg, Virginia, features the top 36 nearby activities — including 23 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
- Lynchburg, VA has a variety of great sights and experiences nearby. Top categories include: Museums & Galleries, Entertainment & Shows, Sights & Landmarks, and Outdoor Places.
- The results below include the top 27 things to do within the city of Lynchburg, VA , followed by 9 popular activities in nearby cities, including Bedford
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A gaming center that uses computer simulators and VR Egg Capsule 9D to take gamers on virtual adventures
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Science and the arts take centerstage at the interactive space known as Amazement Square. Children are the target audience with hands-on displays and interactive activities to make learning fun and entertaining.
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The oldest cemetery in the state of Virginia is the Old City Cemetery, and it is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. The cemetery is still in use today and also serves as a very unique public garden.
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The Riverwalk Trail offers a hiking and biking area for visitors to enjoy. The trail provides wildlife views as trail users travel from the Greek Orthodox Church to the end of the trail at the James River.
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The Federal-style house that was built by Dr. George Cabell in 1815 is called Point of Honor. The historic site is furnished with authentic period antiques, and there is a small gallery that introduces visitors to the individuals who used to call Point of Honor their home.
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Offering climbing programs for both youth and adults, Rise Up Climbing is a fun place for all. Along with classes and camps, the venue is ideal for birthday parties and other celebrations.
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Located in an 1850s Greek revival style courthouse, Lynchburg Museum offers a glimpse into the history of Lynchburg, VA. Visitors can look through years of exhibits and a view of the James River.
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With family programs and art contests, the Maier Museum of Art has a very strong presence in its community. It also houses an impressive collection of American art from across the last century.
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Play a round or two of miniature golf at Tiny Town Golf. Glow-in-the-dark balls, offered on Friday and Saturday evenings, make for a festive, family-fun night. Visitors of all ages are welcome.
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At the Sandusky Historic Site, visitors are able to learn bout Civil War history through interactive displays and a short film. This museum is located in a private home that is currently being restored.
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An ugly part of history, Pest House Medical Museum is the site of the smallpox quarantine hospital. When touring the building, visitors can learn about the facility and its practices via audio guides.