Lynchburg Rated #4 Best City to Move to in the South by USA Today!

Living in Lynchburg, Virginia

Lynchburg is a Great Place to Raise a Family

A family friendly area with lots of opportunity.  Good public and private schools.  A unique college town; variety of religious, cultural and sports offerings without the rowdiness the typical college town. 

Lynchburg is a Great Place to enjoy Sports

Home to both NCAA Division 1 Conference champions in multiple sports at Liberty University as well as the NCAA Division III National Champions in baseball at University of Lynchburg, Lynchburg's area universities provide a wealth of sports entertainment. 

Beyond organized college sports, Lynchburg's local Parks and Recreation as well as YMCA offer sports programs for all ages and interests.

Lynchburg

Unveiling the Charms of Central Virginia

Lynchburg, nestled in Central Virginia, has a rich history and a diverse landscape; from farms to the Nation's capitol to the largest naval base in the world to the most photographed spot on the Appalachian Trail the area has a lot to offer. Three of the five largest international airports along the East Coast are within driving distance of Lynchburg (BWI, DCA, IAD). You can take day trips to the mountains, 3 amusement parks, Washington DC, and the beach! ⭐Lynchburg is a smaller town, but because it is home to 6 colleges, we have access to shows, sports, and other events that are typically not afforded cities of this size.

From Jamestown to the American Revolution and Beyond

A Tapestry of History: Virginia's Storied Past

Virginia, one of the original 13 colonies, has a rich and storied history that stretches back centuries. It was the site of the first permanent English settlement in North America, established at Jamestown in 1607. Virginia played a crucial role in the American Revolution as the birthplace of key founding fathers, such as George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, and James Madison.  

Virginia In a Day

Discover the Best of the Commonwealth's Rich Heritage

Experience the essence of Virginia's rich heritage in just one day. Immerse yourself in the captivating history of Colonial Williamsburg, explore Thomas Jefferson's architectural masterpiece at Monticello, and stroll along the cobblestone streets of charming small towns. Indulge in mouthwatering regional cuisine and savor locally produced wines. With its diverse range of historical landmarks, cultural attractions, and culinary delights, Virginia offers a remarkable experience in a single day.

Ski the slopes of Massanutten

Ski the slopes of Massanutten

2 hours from Lynchburg
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Watch the wild ponies run at Assateague

Watch the wild ponies run at Assateague

5 hours from Lynchburg
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Fish the streams, rivers, and Atlantic

Fish the streams, rivers, and Atlantic

4 hours from Lynchburg
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Visit points of historic interest such as the birthplace of Thomas Jefferson

Visit points of historic interest such as the birthplace of Thomas Jefferson

1.25 hours from Lynchburg
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Hike the most photographed spot on the Appalachian Trail

Hike the most photographed spot on the Appalachian Trail

.75 hours from Lynchburg
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Kayak or tube the James River

Kayak or tube the James River

downtown Lynchburg
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Explore magical Luray caverns

Explore magical Luray caverns

2 hours from Lynchburg
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Roam Lewis Ginter botanical gardens

Roam Lewis Ginter botanical gardens

2 hours from Lynchburg
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Explore both Natural Bridge and Natural Tunnel

Explore both Natural Bridge and Natural Tunnel

1 hour from Lynchburg
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4 of the Largest Amusement Parks in the East Coast

King's Dominion, Busch Gardens, Dollywood, Hershey Park

2.5/3.5/4.5/4.5 hours from Lynchburg
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Explore some of the oldest higher education institutions in the country (W&M )

Explore some of the oldest higher education institutions in the country (W&M)

4 hours from Lynchburg
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Hit the Beach

Hit the Beach

3.75 hours from Lynchburg
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Explore some of the oldest higher education institutions in the country (UVA)

Explore some of the oldest higher education institutions in the country (UVA)

1.25 hours from Lynchburg
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Access our Nation’s Capital

Access our Nation’s Capital

3.5 hours from Lynchburg
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Ride Some of the Best Whitewater in the US

New River Gorge & U.S. National Whitewater Center

3.5 hours from Lynchburg
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Lynchburg is a Great Place for Outdoor Enthusiasts