Lynchburg offers many opportunities for fun and entertainment. Close to the mountains, 2 national parks, state parks, the Appalachian Trail, and within half a day's drive of the Atlantic coast, Lynchburg is a perfect spot to live, work and raise a family.

Attractions & Recreation Links

Lynchburg Fine Arts Center
The LFAC offers theater, art, classes and children's programs.

Lynchburg Symphony
A guide and calendar for the Lynchburg City Orchestra.

Center for the Creative Arts
A working retreat for writers, visual artists, and composers.

Selected Lynchburg Musicians
Information on Lynchburg-area musicians.

Lynchburg Hillcats
Lynchburg's Minor League baseball team, affiliated with the Pittsburgh Pirates.

Appalachian Trail
The Appalachian Trail wanders the ridges and valleys of the Appalachian range for more 2,000 miles.

Blue Ridge Parkway
The Blue Ridge Parkway is a 469 mile recreational motor road that connects Shenandoah and Great Smoky Mountains National Parks.

Point of Honor
Point of Honor is one of Central Virginia's most remarkable architectural landmarks.

Shenandoah National Park
Shenandoah National Park lies astride a beautiful section of the Blue Ridge Mountains, which form the eastern rampart of the Appalachian Mountains between Pennsylvania and Georgia.

Smith Mountain Lake State Park
40 miles from Lynchburg and situated on the second largest body of freshwater in the state, Smith Mountain Lake State Park offers a full range of water related activities, miles of hiking trails, housekeeping cabins, camping, a visitor center and interpretive programs.

Wintergreen Resort
Wintergreen is a showcase of quality recreation opportunities for skiers, snowboarders, and countless summer guests.