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Welcome to Lynchburg, a vibrant and charming community located in the eastern foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains. Here, along the banks of the scenic James River, you will find endless opportunity for adventure, entertainment, amusement, relaxation, and more. Discover historic sites, exciting recreational and cultural opportunities, extraordinary shopping, gracious dining and first class accomodations. While in the region visit such renowned attractions as the National D-Day Memorial, Thomas Jefferson’s Poplar Forest, the breathtaking Natural Bridge, the Appomattox Courthouse National Historical Park, Patrick Henry’s Red Hill estate, or take a leisurely drive along the picturesque Blue Ridge Parkway. Yes, Lynchburg is the perfect spot to nestle down for a few extra days and see all Central Virginia has to offer.

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fourth night free!

Celebrate 40 years of "Virginia is for Lovers" in Lynchburg with a fourth night free at the Craddock Terry Hotel, Holiday Inn Select, Courtyard by Marriott, Lynchburg Inn and Conference Center, Ivy Creek Farm Bed & Breakfast, Acorn Hill Lodge and Carriage House Inn Bed & Breakfast.

Click on Lodging for more information on these participating facilities....and remember, Live Passionately!

plan your trip

DiscoverLynchburg.org makes planning your next trip to the Lynchburg area easier! Now you can create your own planned trip using our MyItinerary web application. Just click on the Add to My Intinerary icon next to any of the resources on our website and it will be automatically added to your trip planner. When complete click on the print option at the top right of the page, or click here, to get a printable version of your intinerary!

upcoming events

A comprehensive list of events in the Lynchburg area over the next 30 days. Click any event for more information.

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Choose from any one of our eight colorful designs and send a FREE e-Postcard to your friends and family. Each postcard features a photograph from Lynchburg or the surrounding area. Just fill out the form on the following page and we’ll email an e-Postcard from you to the recipients of your choice for FREE!