Mary M. Bethune High School
Halifax County - One of the 53 sites along the Civil Rights in Education Heritage Trail®. ...
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Bishop Payne Divinity School
Petersburg - One of the 53 sites along the Civil Rights in Education Heritage Trail®. ...
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St. Mark’s Episcopal Church & Carroll-Boyd School
Mecklenburg County - One of the 53 sites along the Civil Rights in Education Heritage...
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Boydton Academic and Bible Institute
Mecklenburg County - One of the 53 sites along the Civil Rights in Education Heritage...
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The Peabody-Williams School
Petersburg - One of the 53 sites along the Civil Rights in Education Heritage Trail®. ...
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McKenney Library
Petersburg - One of the 53 sites along the Civil Rights in Education Heritage Trail®. ...
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Earliest Known Public High School for African Americans in Virginia
Petersburg - One of the 53 sites along the Civil Rights in Education Heritage Trail®....
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Mizpah Presbyterian Church
Halifax County - One of the 53 sites along the Civil Rights in Education Heritage Trail®....
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Washington-Coleman Elementary School
Halifax County - One of the 53 sites along the Civil Rights in Education Heritage Trail®....
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L.E. Coleman African American Museum Mountain Road School No. 1
Halifax County - One of the 53 sites along the Civil Rights in Education Heritage Trail®....
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Meadville Community Center
Halifax County - One of the 53 sites along the Civil Rights in Education Heritage Trail®....
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Greensville County Training School
Greensville County/City of Emporia - One of the 53 sites along the Civil Rights in Education...
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Southside Virginia Training Center
Dinwiddie County - One of the 53 sites along the Civil Rights in Education Heritage Trail®....
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Southside High School
Dinwiddie County - One of the 53 sites along the Civil Rights in Education Heritage Trail®....
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Cumberland Educational Advancement Center & Community Center
Cumberland County - One of 53 sites along the Civil Rights in Education Heritage Trail®. ...
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Jackson Davis
Cumberland County - One of 53 sites along the Civil Rights in Education Heritage Trail®....
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Hamilton High School
Cumberland County - One of 53 sites along the Civil Rights in Education Heritage Trail®....
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St. Matthew’s Lutheran Church Christian Day School
Lunenburg County - One of the 53 sites along the Civil Rights in Education Heritage Trail®,...
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Lunenburg County Training School
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Virginia State University
Chesterfield County - One of the 53 sites along the Civil Rights in Education Heritage...
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Prince Edward State Park for Negroes
Prince Edward County - One of the 53 sites along the Civil Rights in Education Heritage...
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The Beneficial Benevolent Society of Loving Sisters and Brothers of Hampden Sydney
Prince Edward County - One of the 53 sites along the Civil Rights in Education Heritage...
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Hampden-Sydney College
Prince Edward County - One of the 53 sites along the Civil Rights in Education Heritage...
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Rosenwald School at Cartersville
Cumberland County - One of 53 sites along the Civil Rights in Education Heritage Trail®,...
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The First African American School in Appomattox
Appomattox County - One of the 53 sites along the Civil Rights in Education Heritage Trail®,...
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Oak Grove School
Brunswick County - One of the 53 sites along the Civil Rights in Education Heritage Trail®,...
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Carter Taylor Trail
Carter Taylor Trail is a 10.5 mile moderately trafficked loop trail located near Appomattox,...
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Appomattox History Trail
The Appomattox History Trail is located entirely within the
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Paradise Lake Family Campground
Paradise Family Campground is a family oriented campground located in beautiful Appomattox...
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Holiday Lake 4 - H Educational Center
Nestled among tall, whispering poplars and Virginia pines of the 19,000-acre Appomattox-Buckingham...
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Carver-Price Legacy Museum
Appomattox County - One of the 53 sites along the Civil Rights in Education Heritage Trail®,...
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American Civil War Museum - Appomattox
The American Civil War Museum - Appomattox showcases artifacts, photographs, and documents...
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Appomattox Court House National Historical Park
On April 9, 1865, the surrender of the Army of Northern Virginia took place in the McLean...
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Baine's Books and Coffee
Baines's books and Coffee is an independent, locally-owned, community bookstore and coffee...
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Wolfbane Productions
Wolfbane Productions is a company of passionate artists dedicated to providing unrestricted...
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Whippernock Marina & Campground
Whippernock Marina & Campground is a full service convenience store. We offer overnight...
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Petersburg National Battlefield - Western Front Unit
This 4-stop driving tour explores where the fighting took place for the Petersburg and...
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Historic Dinwiddie Courthouse
Built in 1851, the Dinwiddie County Courthouse was the headquarters of Union General Philip...
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Civil Rights in Education Heritage Trail®
Follow the self-guided driving tour of 53 sites telling powerful stories of the fight...
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Blackstone Antiques & Crafts Mall
Established in 2006, we’re one of the largest Antique & Craft Malls in Southside...
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TREND gift shop
TREND., a family-owned gift shop, and retail store, was opened to enhance the vibrancy...
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The 50th Blackstone Arts & Crafts Festival
The 50th Blackstone Arts & Crafts Festival - September 14 & 15, 2019 in the Historic...
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Lake Chesdin
Lake Chesdin is a 3,100-acre water supply reservoir on the Chesterfield-Dinwiddie County...
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Appomattox River Trail
The Appomattox River is a popular destination for:
•Bird-watching
•Canoeing
•Fishing
•Whitewater...
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IC Scoops & Diner
IC Scoops & Diner offers the very best - Hershey Ice Cream, Pies and Cakes. They also...
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Willows Bend Farm
Willows Bend Farm Nursery, Emporium & Home Arts Center is a family run business with...
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Richlands Dairy Farm & Creamery
Farm Day, Corn Maze & Pumpkin Patch, Fall Festival, Dinner on the Dairy, and MORE!!!...
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Misty Morning Sunrise Farm
Experience classes, tours , and special events. We operate a farm and apiary, caring for...
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All Good Things Farm Market
Farm Market with wide selection of Local Vegetables, Bedding Plants, Hanging Baskets,...
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Adams Acres Produce
Pick your own seasonal items to include; strawberries, blueberries, and blackberries.
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Byways Visitor Center
Completed in October 2017, the Brunswick Byways Visitor Center serves and informs the...
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James Solomon Russell/Saint Paul’s College Museum and Archives, Inc.
Brunswick County - One of the 53 sites along the Civil Rights in Education Heritage Trail®,...
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2019 Jazz on the Square
Brunswick County, Lawrenceville VA, FIRST ANNUAL JAZZ FESTIVAL. It took place on the beautiful...
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Falling River Country Club and Golf course
Located in historic Appomattox County, Falling River Golf Club is a favorite for golfers...
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Courtland Festival Park
The newly constructed park is located in historic downtown Appomattox. The park features...
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Wilkins Myrick Frames and Fine Art
Civil War Art Gallery featuriong the area's best selection of in stock Civil War Art....
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Longacre Bed and Breakfast
Enjoy a stay at beautiful Tudor home that combines grandeur and inviting warmth. The home...
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Appomattox Inn and Suites Hotel
Enjoy a stay at the newly built 56 room hotel featuring complimentary breakfast, large...
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Appomattox Town Park
Located in the Town of Appomattox, this is a popular park for families that contains...
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Wolfbane Production's
Wolfbane Production's is a company of passionate artists dedicated to providing live entertainment...
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Baines Books and Coffee
Baine's Books and Coffee is an independent, locally-owned, community bookstore and coffee...
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Theatre at Hampden-Sydney College
Hampden-Sydney College, the last college formed under the British Crown, and founded in...
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Centre Hill Museum
One of many historic mansions in Petersburg, Centre Hill served as a victory stop for...
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Appomattox River
Journey back into the 19th Century at Pamplin. One of the nation’s first rivers constitutes...
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Old Towne Historic District
A collection of antique shops, unique boutiques, and a variety of culinary experiences...
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Grapes and Hops Festival
Spend a beautiful fall day experiencing historic Old Towne and tasting a variety of Virginia...
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Dogwood Trace Golf Course
A municipal golf course rated as one of Virginia’s premier courses by Golf Advisor has...
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Fort Christanna Historical Site
Brunswick County - One of the 53 sites along the Civil Rights in Education Heritage Trail®. ...
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Lake Phoenix
Lake Phoenix is a scuba and camping park operated by The Phoenix Quarry Diving Company....
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Meherrin River
Flowing through largely agricultural and forested land, this 30-mile scenic river possesses...
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Blackstone Arts and Crafts Festival
The Blackstone Arts and Crafts Festival is held annually in September. It features a large...
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Bevell’s Model Train Display
Thousands of visitors view this spectacular sight each holiday season. The display is...
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Southside Virginia’s 100+ Mile Yard Sale
Held annually on the 1st Saturday in July, this community event draws sellers from across...
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Southside Electric Cooperative & Crewe Burkeville Chamber of Commerce Chicken Festival
The famous Chicken Festival is held every year in June at Southside Electric Cooperative’s...
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Crewe Railroad Museum
Crewe, like its namesake in England, is well known as a railroad town. Visitors can climb...
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Southside Virginia Community College-Christanna Campus
Brunswick County - One of the 53 sites along the Civil Rights in Education Heritage Trail®,...
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Hospital and School of the Good Shepherd
Brunswick County - One of the 53 sites along the Civil Rights in Education Heritage Trail®....
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Blackstone Female Institute
Nottoway County - One of the 53 sites along the Civil Rights in Education Heritage Trail®,...
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Mt. Nebo Church
Nottoway County - One of the 53 sites along the Civil Rights in Education Heritage Trail®,...
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Ingleside Training Institute
Nottoway County - One of the 53 sites along the Civil Rights in Education Heritage Trail®,...
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The People's Community Center
Lunenburg County - One of the 53 sites along the Civil Rights in Education Heritage Trail®. ...
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Battle of Appomattox Station
Longstreet built breastworks here to protect the rear of Lee's army, most of which was...
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Lee's Rear Guard
General Longstreet built breastworks here to protect the rear of Lee's army at Appomattox...
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Cavalry Battle at High Bridge
From here you can see the 1914 steel railroad bridge that spans the Appomattox River above...
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Rice's Depot
Confederate troops entrenched here to protect the road from Burkeville Junction and skirmished...
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Double Bridges
In this ground, the Confederate column and wagon train became bogged down while crossing...
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Lockett House
Here, around the home of James S. Lockett, desperate fighting occurred near sundown on...
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Hillsman House
Union forces assembled along this ridge while Confederate troops prepared on the opposite...
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Holt's Corner
At this road junction, part of Lee’s army turned north while the main portion continued...
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Jetersville
Lee found Union cavalry and infantry across his line of retreat at this station on the...
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Deatonville
During this day, the entire Confederate line would march west on the Rice-Deatonville...
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Amelia Court House
Lee brought all his troops to this village from Richmond and Petersburg, hoping to continue...
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Namozine Church
When Gen. Robert E. Lee evacuated the Army of Northern Virginia from Petersburg and Richmond...
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Nottoway Court House
Near here on 23 June 1864, Confederate Maj. Gen. W. H. F. "Rooney" Lee positioned his...
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Battle of Nottoway
First sizable engagement fought on the Wilson-Kautz Raid.
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Black's and White's Station
In June 1864, to deny Gen. Robert E. Lee the use of the South Side R.R. and the Richmond...
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Ford's Depot
In June 1864, to deny Gen. Robert E. Lee the use of the South Side R.R. and the Richmond...
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Stony Creek Bridge
Following the skirmish at Sappony Church, the shattered remains of Wilson’s command...
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Dinwiddie Court House
In June 1864, to deny Gen. Robert E. Lee the use of the South Side R.R. and the Richmond...
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Smoky Ordinary
Wilson’s raiders camped here on their retreat to the Union lines at Petersburg following...
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Danieltown
In June 1864, to deny Gen. Robert E. Lee the use of the South Side R.R. and the Richmond...
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St. John's Church
Communion set from the church was stolen by the raiders and recovered days later at Ream’s...
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Christiansville
In June 1864, to deny Gen. Robert E. Lee the use of the South Side Rail Road and the Richmond...
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Mt. Horeb Church
In June 1864, to deny Gen. Robert E. Lee the use of the South Side R.R. and the Richmond...
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Charlotte Court House
In June 1864, to deny Gen. Robert E. Lee the use of the South Side R.R. and the Richmond...
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Carrington's Mill (Saxe)
In June 1864, to deny Gen. Robert E. Lee the use of the South Side R.R. and the Richmond...
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Mulberry Hill
In June of 1864, Union Cavalry forces moved south on the Richmond & Danville Railroad,...
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Roanoke Station
In late June 1864, Confederate General Robert E. Lee and the Army of Northern Virginia...
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Russell Grove Presbyterian Church and School
Amelia County - One of the 53 sites along the Civil Rights in Education Heritage Trail®. ...
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Mrs. Samantha Jane Neil
Amelia County - One of the 53 sites along the Civil Rights in Education Heritage Trail®. ...
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Winonah Camp/Mozella Price Home
Appomattox County - One of the 53 sites along the Civil Rights in Education Heritage Trail®. ...
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One-Room Schoolhouse
Buckingham County - One of the 53 sites along the Civil Rights in Education Heritage Trail®. ...
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Carter G. Woodson Birthplace
Buckingham County - One of the 53 sites along the Civil Rights in Education Heritage Trail®. ...
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SouthSide Virginia Community College - John H. Daniel Campus
Charlotte County - One of the 53 sites along the Civil Rights in Education Heritage Trail®. ...
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Charlotte County Library
Charlotte County - One of the 53 sites along the Civil Rights in Education Heritage Trail®. ...
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Salem School
Charlotte County - One of the 53 sites along the Civil Rights in Education Heritage Trail®...
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Rocky Branch School
Dinwiddie County - One of the 53 sites along the Civil Rights in Education Heritage Trail®. ...
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Early Education in Dinwiddie County
Dinwiddie County - One of the 53 sites along the Civil Rights in Education Heritage Trail®. ...
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Thyne Institute
Mecklenburg County - One of the 53 sites along the Civil Rights in Education Heritage...
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Prince Edward County Public Schools
Prince Edward County - One of the 53 sites along the Civil Rights in Education Heritage...
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Robert Russa Moton High School
Prince Edward County - One of the 53 sites along the Civil Rights in Education Heritage...
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Farmville Female Seminary Association
Prince Edward County - One of the 53 sites along the Civil Rights in Education Heritage...
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First Baptist Church
Prince Edward County - One of the 53 sites along the Civil Rights in Education Heritage...
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Beulah AME Church
Prince Edward County - One of the 53 sites along the Civil Rights in Education Heritage...
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Elk Creek Frisbee Disc Golf Course
Enjoy playing the 18-hole frisbee disc golf course located at the Appomattox County Community...
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Buckingham Branch Railroad
A nostalgic journey on the Buckingham Branch train excursion is just a ticket away. Seasonal...
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Babcock House
The Babcock House is a restored, turn of the century inn, dating back to 1884.The inn...
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Hatton Ferry
Established in 1870, Hatton Ferry is now the last poled ferry in the United States. It...
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James River State Park
Nestled in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains, the park features rolling grasslands,...
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Virginia Motorsports Park
The Virginia Motorsports Park has become known as one of the top drag race strips in the...
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Virginia Skydiving Center
Virginia Skydiving Center is the premier skydiving facility in the Virginia area. At Virginia...
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Charlotte County Farmer's Market at Drakes Branch
Open every Friday (10:00 AM to 4:00 PM) from May through September, the Charlotte County...
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Bear Creek Lake State Park
In the heart of the Cumberland State Forest of central Virginia, Bear Creek Lake is the...
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Rosemont of Virginia Winery
Rosemont Winery is a 450-acre estate that has been in the Rose Family since 1858. The...
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The Fishin' Pig
The Fishin’ Pig is a southern culinary combination that will delight all the senses!...
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Uptown Coffee Café
Uptown Coffee Cafe is the place for gathering as you shop Farmville; stop after a hike...
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Green Front Furniture
Green Front Furniture is nothing if not an adventure. At times, that adventure can be...
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3 Roads Brewery
Three Roads Brewing Company is Farmville, Virginia's first (and only) craft brewery. They...
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Kenbridge Farmer's Market
This newly renovated open-air market makes Saturday mornings in Kenbridge a good time...
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Amelia Wildlife Management
Amelia Wildlife Management Area is a 2,217-acre Wildlife Management Area located in Amelia...
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High Bridge Trail State Park
Recognized as a National Recreation Trail, High Bridge is 31-miles suited for hiking,...
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Paradise Lake Family Campground
Paradise Lake Family Campground is located in beautiful, Historic Appomattox County, Virginia....
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Farms in Focus
Dinwiddie County, VA offers visitors the opportunity to experience a variety of “Pick...
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John H. Kerr Resevoir/Buggs Island Lake
Surround yourself with natural beauty by launching a boat on 50,000 acres of Buggs Island...
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Lake Gaston
Lake Gaston’s shoreline reaches approximately 350 miles and covers 20,300 acres of water....
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Wildlife Management Areas
With 17 Wildlife Management Areas in total throughout the Virginia's Crossroads Region,...
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Sandy River Reservoir
Sandy River Reservoir is a 740-acre water supply impoundment located slightly east of...
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Wilck's Lake
Wilck’s Lake Play Area is on West Third Street. The Play Area consists of many climbing...
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Tobacco Heritage Trail
Approximately 5 miles of trail are available for visitors to traverse on the Tobacco Heritage...
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Nottoway Falls and Modest Creek Reservoir
Come do some fishing or floating by dropping a line or canoe in the water access points...
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Kenbridge Town Park
Kenbridge Town Park consists of a big open space that has been used for various events...
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The Colonial Center for the Performing Arts
The Colonial Theatre has a special place in the history of our community and in the lives...
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Kenbridge Community Center
The Historic Kenbridge Community Center, built in 1921 and recently renovated, hosts community...
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RedDoor104
Red Door 104 art studio is a place for artists and “want-to-be-artists.” Artists often...
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Longwood Center for the Visual Arts
A collaborative forum for students and faculty of Longwood University and the people of...
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Lunenburg County Historical Society Driving Tour
The Historic Lunenburg County Courthouse dates back to 1827 and is a good site to set...
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Drakes Branch Museum
The Drakes Branch Museum is located on Drakes Main Street in the State Bank of Charlotte...
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Central High School
Charlotte County - One of the 53 sites along the Civil Rights in Education Heritage Trail®. ...
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Patrick Henry's Red Hill
Red Hill, the Patrick Henry National Memorial is the last home and burial place of Virginia’s...
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Buckingham Training School/Stephen J. Ellis Elementary School for African Americans
Buckingham County - One of the 53 sites along the Civil Rights in Education Heritage Trail®....
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Historic Village at Lee Wayside
The Historic Village at Lee Wayside is a historic stagecoach stop and the campsite of...
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Clover Hill Village
Clover Hill Village is a six-acre living history village that was created by the Appomattox...
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Appomattox County Historical Museum
The Appomattox County Historical Museum is located in Courthouse Square in the town of...
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Appomattox Station Battlefield
Site of the second to last battle of the Army of Northern Virginia on April 8, 1865, the...
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The American Civil War Museum
Appomattox tells the stories of the closing days of the Civil War, and the beginnings...
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Appomattox Court House National Historical Park
The Appomattox Court House National Historical Park is home to the original and reconstructed...
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Pamplin Historical Park & The National Museum of the Civil War Soldier
Journey back into the 19th Century at Pamplin Historical Park and The National Museum...
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Petersburg National Battlefield - Five Forks Unit
The Five Forks Battlefield Unit of Petersburg National Battlefield is where the last major...
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Poplar Grove National Cemetery
"Where Valor Proudly Sleeps"
Places like Poplar Grove National Cemetery reflect the tragedy...
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Longwood University
Founded in 1839 as Farmville Female Seminary Association, Longwood students hail from...
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Sutherland Station / Fork Inn
Fork Inn is a restored 14-room tavern built in 1803. It served as a stagecoach stop and...
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Lee's Retreat
Five stops of the over 20-stop driving tour, Lee’s Retreat, are located in Amelia County...
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Holliday Lake State Park
Holliday Lake is a paradise for the outdoor enthusiast. Fishing for largemouth bass, crappie...
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Sandy River Outdoor Adventure Park
Welcome to Sandy River Outdoor Adventures! We have plenty to offer for the outdoor enthusiast...
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Briery Creek Lake WMA
This 3,164-acre management area, including a 845 acre lake, is located in Prince Edward...
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Occoneechee State Park
On Buggs Island Lake, Occoneechee State Park is ideal for fishing, hunting, camping, hiking,...
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Sailor's Creek Battlefield Historical State Park
The last major battle in Virginia of the American Civil War was fought at what is now...
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Staunton River Battlefield State Park
The park offers 300-acres of Civil War history where 700 Confederate men and boys held...
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Staunton River State Park
Staunton River offers families and outdoor enthusiasts 2,400-acres of woodlands, meadows...
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Twin Lakes State Park
In the heart of central Virginia, this 548-acre, historic park offers many cultural, environmental...
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