- TripBuzz found 19 things to do with kids in or near Gordonsville, Virginia, including 16 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Charlottesville, Fredericksburg, Culpeper and Orange.
- From Oakland Heights Farm to Exchange Hotel & Civil War Museum, the Gordonsville area offers 55 different types of family activities, including: History Museums, Golf, Horseback Riding and Theaters.
- Located in Virginia's Orange County is the small town of Gordonsville. With a population of just under 1,500 residents, the city possesses a small town feel and features a Main Street where most of its shops and main buildings can be found. Visitors enjoy the towns southern charm, timeless architecture and artistic culture.
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A wide range of shows and performances are offered at the Paramount Theater, including plays and ballets. Classic films and many family-friendly films are also screened weekly at the venue.
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Boasting the best live music in the city of Charlottesville, Jefferson Theater is certainly a hub of excitement. Visitors can find events such as dance parties, music festivals, and holiday gatherings at the theater.
18.1 Miles
2050 James Monroe Parkway, Charlottesville, VA 22902
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The home of James Monroe is now a historic site called Ash Lawn-Highland. It is considered to be a cabin-sized residence with the luxury of a castle that features period furnishings, Monroe's personal items, and portraits.
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The University of Virginia can be a very relaxing place to both walk and bike. Almost all the buildings remain in their classic stone architecture forms with extensive manicured lawns and gardens for public viewing.
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Located on the campus of the University of Virginia is the prestigious John Paul Jones Arena. The arena features a wide selection of sports and entertainment events throughout the year including basketball, wrestling, music concerts, symphony presentations and more.
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1435 Carters Mountain Trail, Charlottesville, VA
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A large number of apple types are available for both picking and purchase at the Carter Mountain Orchard. Seasonal-related festivities are also held throughout the year with emphasis on activities for families with children.
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For a look at personal history of slavery in America, guests visit Mulberry Row. The property where Thomas Jefferson's slaves lived shows the conditions slaves were kept and serves an important reminder of how far the country has come.
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410 Golf Course Drive, Charlottesville, VA 22903
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Since 1984, Birdwood Gold Course at The Boar's Head has been challenging and delighting golfers of all skill levels. The course features 18 holes, a pro shop and professional lessons.
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19053 Mount Pony Road, Culpeper, VA
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The state-of-the-art facility known as Library of Congress National Audio Visual Conservation Center is located along the 45-acre Packard Campus. It hosts the world's largest and most comprehensive collection of films, radio broadcasts, television programs, and sound recordings.
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The past of Culpeper County is the focus of the Museum of Culpeper History. The oldest pieces in the collection reach back to prehistoric times and include 215 million year old dinosaur tracks while the more recent can cover the Baseball Hall of Fame.