Kristi's Guidebook
Sightseeing
Great place to walk or bike. Paved path and mountain bike trails. Pretty waterfall!
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Blackwater Creek Natural Area
Great place to walk or bike. Paved path and mountain bike trails. Pretty waterfall!
Poplar Forest
Thomas Jefferson’s house. Festivals hosted here.
About an hour drive, but beautiful! There are zoos and aquariums in the area as well.
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Natural Bridge
About an hour drive, but beautiful! There are zoos and aquariums in the area as well.
Food scene
La Carreta
8210 Timberlake RdSo delicious!! My favorite! 3 in town.
Delicious drive through coffee!! 3 in town!
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Joe Bean's Express Espresso
2820 Linkhorne DrDelicious drive through coffee!! 3 in town!
Bar
Bootleggers
50 13th StFun bar restaurant!
The Water Dog
1016 Jefferson StCool bar!
Local brewery. Only serve drinks. You can bring/order your own food from other places.
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Apocalypse Ale Works
1257 Burnbridge RdLocal brewery. Only serve drinks. You can bring/order your own food from other places.
Kids
Bounce About Lynchburg
3405 Candlers Mountain RdGreat for kids. Located in the mall.
Jump
3700 Candlers Mountain RdMy students love this place!
Regal Cinemas River Ridge Stadium 14
3411 Candlers Mountain RdMovie theater at the mall.
Venue Cinemas
901 Lakeside DrCheap theater! $3 movies!
About 45 drive. You drive through and feed the animals. There is also a large portion to walk through and pet the animals. Fun for all ages!
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Virginia Safari Park
229 Safari LnAbout 45 drive. You drive through and feed the animals. There is also a large portion to walk through and pet the animals. Fun for all ages!
Miller Park
Great play for kids to play and explore science!
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Amazement Square
27 9th StGreat play for kids to play and explore science!
Exercise
Downtown YMCA
1315 Church StGreat place to work out. Friendly staff. I used to work here.
Jamerson Family YMCA
801 Wyndhurst DrGreat place to work out.
Rise Up Climbing
1225 Church StRock climbing for all ages!
Pretty river for swimming, fishing, kayaking, tubing, and relaxing. Area offers campgrounds and RV parks. I kayak here all the time!
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James River
Pretty river for swimming, fishing, kayaking, tubing, and relaxing. Area offers campgrounds and RV parks. I kayak here all the time!
Entertainment
Academy Center of the Arts
600 Main StBeautiful theater!
All Fired Up
18478 Forest RdFun pottery place