City Honors & Accolades
- Road Runners Club of America designated Lynchburg the Outstanding Runner Friendly Community. (2011)
- Virginia Business ranked Lynchburg MSA with higher than average economic growth (2011)
- National Geographic listed Lynchburg as one of the Top Adventure Towns (2010)
- Digital Communities – #2 Top digital cities in America, 30,000 – 74,999 (2011)
- Forbes – #49 for Best Places for Business & Careers (Mar 2011)
- Forbes – Lynchburg Best Place to Retire (2012)
- Milken Institute –#54 on 2011 Best Performing Cities, 200 Largest Metros (2011)
- Farmers Insurance – Most Secure Cities
- Newsweek magazine list E.C. Glass High School and Heritage High School among “America’s Best High Schools” (2010)
- Sperling’s Best Places – #9 Most Secure U.S. Places, Mid-Size Cities (2010)
- Kiplinger.com – Among top 353 Best Value Cities (2011)
Discover Lynchburg Honors
2012
- VACVB Best Print Advertising Campaign – ‘Meet Lynchburg’ Campaign
- VACVB Best Broadcast Campaign – DC television campaign
- VACVB Best Public Relations Initiative – The Excellence Express
- ACCE – Social Media in Destination Marketing
- Convention South Magazine – Readers Choice Destination Award
2011
- VACVB Best Print Advertising Campaign – ‘Starts Here’ campaign
- VACVB Best International Initiative
- VACVB Sales Team of the Year
- ACCE Bronze Award – Electronic Communications for International Viral Video Series
- ACCE Silver Award – Discover Lynchburg Travel App
- VACVB Shining Star Merit Award – Advertising Interactive
2010
- ACCE Silver Award – Technology – Interactive Visitor Kiosk at Lynchburg Regional Airport
- ACCE Silver Award – DiscoverLynchburg.org Website
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