Approximately 5 miles of trail are available for visitors to traverse on the Tobacco Heritage Trail. The trail follows the old mainline of the Virginian Railway as it enters Victoria from the west and exits to the east. The trail also meanders through Railroad Park. Plans are underway to obtain funding for this trail to […]
Come do some fishing or floating by dropping a line or canoe in the water access points in Lunenburg. Nottoway Falls, Modest Creek, and Lunenburg lake each offer beautiful scenery and a relaxing atmosphere for your next getaway in Lunenburg.
Kenbridge Town Park consists of a big open space that has been used for various events including soccer games and vendor fairs. It also has a playground area that includes slides, swings, and a merry-go-round. There is a trail that meanders through the park and circles the playground area. Kenbridge has many residents that use […]
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!
Surround yourself with natural beauty by launching a boat on 50,000 acres of Buggs Island Lake’s (John H. Kerr Reservoir) fresh water. You can indulge your adventurous side with water sports—skiing, fishing, sailing, and swimming. It offers additional recreation such as camping, hiking, bicycling, hunting, and golfing
Lake Gaston’s shoreline reaches approximately 350 miles and covers 20,300 acres of water. The lake offers fishing, hunting, camping, boating, swimming, and an array of water sports. A number of public boat launching ramps are available. Neighborhood marinas provide complete marine goods and services.
With 17 Wildlife Management Areas in total throughout the Virginia’s Crossroads Region, you will find the perfect place to hike, hunt, cycle, or explore. Each WMA is easily accessible via car with at least one designated parking area. The WMAs are also accessible from the water.
Sandy River Reservoir is a 740-acre water supply impoundment located slightly east of the town of Farmville in Prince Edward County. This reservoir boasts one of the best sportfish assemblages in the piedmont. The lake supports excellent fisheries for largemouth bass, black crappie, redear sunfish, and an ever-improving channel catfish fishery. Other species to note […]
Amelia Wildlife Management Area is a 2,217-acre Wildlife Management Area located in Amelia County, Virginia. Primarily upland habitat, it also preserves around 175 acres of bottomland hardwoods and beaver swampland along the Appomattox River. Visitors can hunt, fish, and photograph local wildlife along hiking trails and waterways maintained by the Virginia Department of Game & […]
Recognized as a National Recreation Trail, High Bridge is 31-miles suited for hiking, bicycling and horseback riding. Once a rail bed, Its crushed, flat limestone surface makes it easy to enjoy, but bring water, none is available on the trail. The High Bridge, more than 2,400 feet long and 125 feet above the Appomattox, is […]
