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1. Amazement Square ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

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2. Blackwater Creek Natural Area ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

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3. Legacy Museum of African American History

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4. Lynchburg Community Market

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5. Lynchburg Hillcats Minor League Baseball

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6. Lynchburg Museum

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7. Monument Terrace

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8. National Civil War Chaplains Museum

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9. Percival's Island Natural Area

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10. Pest House Medical Museum

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11. Point of Honor

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12. Poplar Forest

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13. Sandusky House

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14. White Hart & Blackwater Coffee Co.

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15. Apocalypse Ale Works

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16. The Anne Spencer House and Garden

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17. The Maier Museum of Art at Randolph College

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18. SeaQuest Lynchburg

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19. Riverside Park

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20. Liberty Mountain Snowflex Center

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Offering beautiful views of the Blue Ridge and Appalachian Mountains, Lynchburg is a small city that served as the official ending place of the Civil War. The city boasts an historic Old South atmosphere complete with historic buildings, and five of the city districts are on the National Register of Historic Districts.

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