- Our list of the best things to do in Lexington, Virginia, features the top 33 nearby activities — including 16 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
- Lexington, VA has a variety of great sights and experiences nearby. Top categories include: Museums & Galleries, Entertainment & Shows, Outdoor Places, and Sights & Landmarks.
- The results below include the top 22 things to do within the city of Lexington, VA , followed by 12 popular activities in nearby cities, including Natural Bridge, Bedford and Wintergreen
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Several aspects make up the Virginia Military Institute. Guests can view a small museum that covers the history of the school and area in Jackson Memorial Hall, and cadet parades are open for public viewing.
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The most important academic events at Washington and Lee University are held at the Lee Chapel & Museum. The building also attracts guests with its state-of-the-art museum which includes Lee's preserved office.
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The ninth-oldest college in the United States is Washington & Lee University. Almost all the buildings on campus are the original historic structures, and the landscapes tend to be very well maintained for those who wish to walk through campus for the views.
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The first community-owned non-profit drive-in theater in the United States is Hull's Drive-In. Movies and events are still held during their summer operating season with plenty of room for cars, blankets, and lawn chairs for viewing of classic films and even football games.
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The changes of the United States during the 20th century in terms of diplomatic and military affairs are presented in the George C. Marshall Museum. Specifically, the museum looks at these shifts through the collections, exhibits, and objects linked with Marshall and his fellow contemporaries.
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The 600-acre state-of-the-art environment called the Virginia Horse Center focuses mostly on horse shows and other livestock-related events. Other amenities on the grounds include a campground, restaurant, banquet facilities, and a gift shop.
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The location of the Stonewall Jackson Grave is within the Stonewall Jackson Memorial Cemetery. The famous Confederate general is buried in the cemetery as well as 144 Confederate veterans, two governors of Virginia, and Margaret Junkin Preston.
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The famous Confederate General Thomas J. Jackson lived in the building now known as the Stonewall Jackson House before his successes in the Civil War. The historic home covers both Jackson's pre-war life and antebellum Virginia as a whole.
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Within Virginia's Blue Ridge Mountains is a naturally formed rock shape and related caverns that is called the Natural Bridge Caverns. The natural trail around the landmark explores the stone arch, Cedar Creek, and Lace Falls while there is also an indoor butterfly garden for visitors.
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122 South Main Street, Lexington, VA 24450
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Travelers from around the world have visited the Museum of Military Memorabilia. The charming Lexington museum offers exhibitions dedicated commemorating military branches from all over, including the US and Britain.