Lynchburg, Virginia is the perfect destination to experience all Central Virginia has to offer. For a short getaway or extended Virginia vacation, Lynchburg is a great place to nestle down for relaxation, recreation, fresh and funky adventure, arts & culture, history, entertainment and more. On the banks of the scenic James River, in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains, Lynchburg is surrounded by such renowned sites as the National DDay Memorial, the Appomattox Courthouse National Historical Park, Thomas Jefferson's Poplar Forest, the Blue Ridge Parkway, Smith Mountain Lake, Natural Bridge and much more. Don't wait, come 'discover Lynchburg' today.