Canal boats on the North River Navigation used this lock in the late 1800s. Now the lock ruins serve as a park with picnic tables, swimming and fishing. A Virginia Wayside.
The Miller’s House Museum is dedicated to interpreting the industrial & transportation history of the Lexington area by celebrating the roads, rivers and rails that served a now extinct industrial […]
Private setting, less than 5 miles from W&L and VMI campuses. Hear the spring fed creek and view wildlife from the deck. Plenty of outdoor space on deck, outdoor fireplace and pavilion. High speed […]
Morning Star Stables is located on Cason's Farm, a landmark dating back to the 1800's. We operate in the picturesque Shenandoah Valley where we trail ride through forests, meadows, along rivers and up […]
The most popular and prominent waterway in Rockbridge County is Maury River, the carver of Goshen Pass, watersports highway, outstanding fishery, and thriving habitat. The abundance of bass and […]
Let your inner artist out to play when you book a stay with one of our artisan-friendly accommodations in Lexington and Rockbridge County. Whether it's solace you seek or a gorgeous landscape begging […]
Winter is prime time for exploring Lexington’s museums. From W&L, a short walk links Lee Chapel to the VMI Museum. Beyond town, McCormick Farm, Jordan’s Point, and Goshen Pass are scenic places to […]
Several inviting trails are a short stroll, or easy drive, from downtown Lexington and Buena Vista. Follow the river, wander the woods, or hunt for geo-cached treasures.
There's something about the sound of water - or even one's proximity to water - that calms and soothes weary souls. Unwind in Lexington and Rockbridge County at one of our waterfront cottages, cabins, […]
Choose your own river adventure on the Maury or the James – kayaking through whitewater, canoeing past wildlife, or snoozing in your inner tube. At swimming holes and lakes? Cannonball!
Bordered by sun-dappled mountains, lively rivers, and shimmering lakes, outdoor parks in Rockbridge County are, simply put, stunning.
Scholars and educators. Suffragists and civic leaders. Entrepreneurs and everyday heroes. For several hundred years, members of the Black community have played an important role in the history of […]
Make the most of a three-day weekend by visiting Rockbridge County, Virginia. More than 30 attractions are located within a mere 30 miles of one another, so it’s easy to pack as much adventure as […]