recreation & fun

Lynchburg is a place where families flourish when it comes to recreation. From our expansive offerings outdoors to our innovative spots around the City, you will never have a dull day in the Hill City. Take your children downtown and visit Amazement Square or partake in Lynchburg’s community and visit the Lynchburg Community Market. Runners, bikers and swimmers alike are never at a loss for paths and waterways in which to hone their skills, while parents can find a park or playground at nearly every turn.

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Amazement Square, The Rightmire Children's Museum

Amazement Square, The Rightmire Children's Museum, is dedicated to motivating children and adults of all backgrounds toward greater creativity and understanding of themselves and the world through hands-on learning. The Museum's exhibits and educational programs encourage all participants to explore the arts and humanities, culture, science, technology and their interdisciplinary relationships....

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LaHaye Ice Center

A fun atmosphere for students and the community alike. This indoor ice center offers skating lessons, hockey leagues and public skating for all ages.

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Rise Up Indoor Rock Climbing

An indoor playground of climbing walls and simulated boulders. The gym provides 6,000 square feet of climbing, with 40 routes that change on a regular basis. Color coded hand and foot holds are strategically placed on the walls, labeled with numbers that indicate the routes difficulty.

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Visitors Guide

Lynchburg’s Visitor Guide now viewable online for FREE!

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