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  • Our editors recommend these diverse local experiences.

1. Miller's House Museum ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

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2. Lee Chapel and Museum ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

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3. Washington and Lee University

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4. Virginia Military Institute

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5. Stonewall Jackson House

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6. Cyrus McCormick Farm and Workshop

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7. Boxerwood Nature Center and Woodland Gardens

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8. Lime Kiln Theater

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9. Chessie Nature Trail

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10. Southern Inn

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11. Cabin Spring Farm

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12. Pure Eats

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Summary and Frequenly Asked Questions:

  • Q: What makes Lexington a great destination for visitors?
  • A: Lexington is a quaint historical city offering large universities, historical landmarks, outdoor escapes, and tasty restaurants.
  • Q: What is the population of Lexington?
  • A: Lexington is a small town with a population of about seven thousand.
  • Q: What kind of history can visitors experience in Lexington?
  • A: Lexington is home to a rich history and local culture that is often celebrated and sometimes controversial.
  • Q: How is Lexington preserving its historical significance?
  • A: Restoration projects are always underway in Lexington, bringing Southern history back to life through community efforts.

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