Dinwiddie County, VA offers visitors the opportunity to experience a variety of “Pick Your Own” and other agricultural options at local farms including; Adams Acres, Richlands Dairy Farm, Willows Bend Farm, Westover Farm, and many more!
Fork Inn is a restored 14-room tavern built in 1803. It served as a stagecoach stop and was used as a hospital following one of the last Civil War battles. Furnishings are from the eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries. Civil War memorabilia include weapons, personal items, clothing, medical instruments and a Confederate soldier’s wooden leg.
“Where Valor Proudly Sleeps” Places like Poplar Grove National Cemetery reflect the tragedy that befell the United States during the Civil War. Each simple headstone is a poignant reminder of the human cost of war.
The Five Forks Battlefield Unit of Petersburg National Battlefield is where the last major battle of the Siege of Petersburg was fought. The battle, known as the “Waterloo of the Confederacy” was fought on April 1, 1865, when Union soldiers, under the command of General Philip Sheridan, attacked Confederate troops being commanded by General George […]
Journey back into the 19th Century at Pamplin Historical Park and The National Museum of the Civil War Soldier! Listed on the National Register of Historic Places, as a Virginia Historic Landmark, and as a National Historic Landmark, Pamplin Historical Park is recognized as one of America’s premier historical attractions and as the most innovative […]
Five stops of the over 20-stop driving tour, Lee’s Retreat, are located in Amelia County and allow visitors to follow the Route of General Robert E. Lee’s Troops from Petersburg to Appomattox during the final seven days of the Civil War in April 1865. Tour Stops: South Side Station, The Breakthough, White Oak Road, Five […]
The Virginia Motorsports Park has become known as one of the top drag race strips in the nation. Built for speed, the Virginia Motorsports Park was built in 1994 to showcase the most exciting motorsports events with the fastest race cars in the world. Annual Events: Super Chevy Show, Fun Ford Series, PDRA World Finals, […]
Virginia Skydiving Center is the premier skydiving facility in the Virginia area. At Virginia Skydiving Center, we strive for safety and satisfaction with every jump. With more than 20 years of experience, our expert jumpers provide a fun and exciting jump with your safety as our top priority.
