Charlottesville–Albemarle Airport 1 hr 21
Lee Chapel & Museum (8 min) 19th-century campus auditorium hosting events & a museum featuring exhibitions about Robert E. Lee. Stonewall Jackson House (9 min) Historic 1800s home of a renowned Confederate general, featuring period furnishings & guided tours. Boxerwood Nature Center & Woodland Garden (13 min) Garden, nature, and park Kids Playce (11 min) Jordan's Point Park (7 min) Goshen Pass (25 min) River, canyon, kayaking, outdoor recreation, and rafting Virginia Safari Park (27 min) Drive-through safari with free-roaming elk, gazelle, zebra & other exotic fauna, plus a petting zoo. Panther Falls (34 min) Waterfall, camping, and outdoor recreation George C. Marshall Museum & Library (10 min) Imposing stone site exhibits the papers & the Nobel Peace Prize of the man behind the Marshall Plan. Stonewall Jackson Memorial Cemetery (11 min) Monument and history Glen Maury Park (13 min) A 315-acre site showcasing an 18-hole golf course, a campground, roller skating rink, pools & more. Miller's House Museum (7 min) Dinosaur Kingdom II (20 min) Union Army soldiers battle large model dinosaurs at this offbeat attraction with wooded trails. VMI Museum (10 min) Museum dedicated to the history & heritage of the VMI & notable alumni, with cadet-guided tours. Natural Bridge Zoo (20 min) Privately-owned zoo with interactive experiences including elephant rides, feedings & a petting zoo. |