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Lee Chapel and Museum
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Museum
Washington & Lee University
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Lee Chapel and Museum in Lexington, Virginia, offers exhibits on Robert E. Lee, including a statue and his office, in a historic auditorium setting.

Duration: 1-2 hours.

Free. Some special exhibitions and events may require a paid ticket.

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Stonewall Jackson House
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Museum
8 E Washington St
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Stonewall Jackson House in Lexington, Virginia, is the historic home of Confederate General Thomas 'Stonewall' Jackson, featuring period furnishings and guided tours.

Duration: 1 hour.

Paid. Adults $8, Seniors $6, Children (6-17) $4. Discount options available for groups.

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Museum of Military Memorabilia
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Museum
122 1/2 S. Main St
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Museum of Military Memorabilia in Lexington, United States, features extensive military artifacts and historical exhibits, highlighting the legacy of U.S. armed forces.

Duration: Approximately 2 hours.

Free. Donations are welcome for special exhibitions.

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Boxerwood Nature Center and Woodland Garden
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Garden
963 Ross Rd
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Boxerwood Nature Center and Woodland Garden is a 15-acre arboretum in Lexington, Virginia, showcasing native and rare plant specimens within a nature preserve.

Duration: 1 to 2 hours.

Free. Donations are appreciated.

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Natural Bridge State Park
7:00 AM–7:00 PM
Zoo
6477 S Lee Hwy
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Natural Bridge State Park features a stunning limestone gorge, hiking trails, and rich history, once owned by Thomas Jefferson and listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

Duration: More than 2 hours.

Free. Some special events may require a paid ticket.

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Brownsburg Museum
10:00 AM–4:00 PM
Museum
2716 Brownsburg Turnpike
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Brownsburg Museum in Lexington, United States, features local history exhibits, including artifacts, photographs, and archives from early settlement to modern times.

Duration: 1 to 2 hours.

Free. Special events may require a fee.

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Earth Fire & Spirit Pottery
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Museum
15 W Washington St
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Earth Fire & Spirit Pottery in Lexington, USA showcases unique pottery, jewelry, paintings, and furniture crafted by over 35 local artists, ideal for gifting.

Duration: About 1 hour.

Free. Special editions and workshops may require payment.

Southern Virginia University
8:00 AM–5:00 PM
University
1 University Hill Dr
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Southern Virginia University, a liberal arts college in Buena Vista, Virginia, offers a unique educational experience emphasizing character development and academics.

Duration: 1-2 hours.

Free. Some events may require registration fees.

Lexington Golf And Country Club
7:00 AM–7:00 PM
Golf Course
South River
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Lexington Golf And Country Club features an 18-hole golf course, dining facilities, and event spaces in Lexington, United States. It's a popular destination for both leisure and events.

Duration: About 2-4 hours for golfing.

Membership required for regular access. Guest fees applicable for non-members.

Theatre at Lime Kiln
4:00 PM–10:00 PM
Theater
699 Lime Kiln Road
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Theatre at Lime Kiln is an outdoor music venue in Lexington, Virginia, known for its scenic views and diverse performances.

Duration: 2 to 3 hours.

General Admission: $20. Discounts available for students and seniors.

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Lexington Presbyterian Church
10:00 AM–2:00 PM
Church
120 S Main St
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Lexington Presbyterian Church is a historic place of worship in Lexington, Virginia, known for its beautiful architecture and community role.

Duration: Approximately 1 hour.

Free. Donations are appreciated during special events.

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Virginia Military Institute Barracks
9:00 AM–5:00 PM
University
301 Letcher Ave (at VMI Parade)
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Virginia Military Institute Barracks, a historic landmark in Lexington, Virginia, showcases military architecture and rich military heritage in the United States.

Duration: 1-2 hours.

Free. Some events may require a paid ticket.

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Jordan's Point Park
Open 24 hours
Park
Stono Lane
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Jordan's Point Park is a scenic urban park in Lexington, Virginia, known for its riverside views, walking trails, and picnic areas.

Duration: 1-2 hours.

Free.

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Kids Playce
Dawn–Dusk
Amusement Park
102 Wallace St
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Kids Playce in Lexington, VA, is a community park designed specifically for children, featuring a variety of play structures and open green spaces.

Duration: 1-2 hours.

Free. Donations are welcomed to support maintenance and improvements.

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Reeves Center
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Museum
204 W Washington St
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Reeves Center in Lexington, Virginia, features the 4th largest ceramics collection in the U.S., showcasing extensive ceramics and porcelain from various cultures.

Duration: Approximately 1-2 hours.

Free. Some special exhibitions may require a paid ticket.

Lauderdale Associated Reform Presbyterian Church
10:00 AM–4:00 PM
Church
300 S Main St
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Lauderdale Associated Reform Presbyterian Church in Lexington, founded in 1868, features stunning Gothic architecture and serves an active community of worshipers.

Duration: 1 hour.

Free. Donations are appreciated for ongoing maintenance and community programs.

Lexington Baptist Church
10:00 AM–2:00 PM
Church
75 Old Farm Rd
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Lexington Baptist Church, founded in 1746, is a historic church in Lexington, USA, known for its remarkable architecture and community involvement.

Duration: Around 1 hour.

Free. Donations are appreciated for special events.

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Jackson Memorial Hall
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Museum
415 Letcher Avenue (VMI Parade Route)
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Jackson Memorial Hall in Lexington, Virginia celebrates the history of the Virginia Military Institute and its distinguished alumni, showcasing over 15,000 military artifacts.

Duration: About 1.5 hours.

Free. Certain special exhibitions may require a paid ticket.

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Lake Robertson Recreation Park
7:00 AM–9:00 PM
Park
106 Lake Robertson Drive
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Lake Robertson Recreation Park in Lexington offers fishing, hiking, and picnicking with scenic views and wildlife, ideal for family outings and outdoor activities.

Duration: 2–4 hours.

Free. No admission fees applicable.

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Virginia Military Institute
8:00 AM–5:00 PM
University
301 Letcher Ave (at VMI Parade)
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Virginia Military Institute, located in Lexington, Virginia, is the oldest public senior military college in the US, emphasizing strict discipline and academic rigor.

Duration: At least 1 hour.

Free. Cadet-guided tours are available at no cost.

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Washington and Lee University
8:30 AM–5:00 PM
University
204 West Washington St
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Washington and Lee University, established in 1749, is a private liberal arts institution in Lexington, Virginia, known for its historical significance and striking architecture.

Duration: 1-2 hours.

Free. Some events or exhibitions may require fees.

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Artists In Cahoots
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Museum
21 W Washington St
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Artists In Cahoots is an art gallery in Lexington, Virginia, founded in 1983. It features locally made fine arts and crafts from regional artisans.

Duration: About 1 hour.

Free. No entry fee required, although some special events may charge.

Timber Ridge Presbyterian Church
10:00 AM–4:00 PM
Church
73 Sam Houston Way
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Timber Ridge Presbyterian Church, founded in 1740 in Virginia, offers rich history and stunning architecture, making it a significant cultural site in the United States.

Duration: About 1 hour.

Free. Donations welcome to support maintenance.

R.E. Lee Episcopal Church
10:00 AM–4:00 PM
Church
123 W Washington St
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R.E. Lee Episcopal Church, built in 1904, features Neo-Gothic architecture and is an historic site in Lexington, Virginia, known for its beautiful stained glass windows.

Duration: Approximately 1 hour.

Free.

oxford presbyterian church 24450
8:00 AM–4:00 PM
Church
Oxford Church Rd
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Oxford Presbyterian Church, located in Lexington, Kentucky, offers a historic and welcoming place for worship with a rich community tradition.

Duration: Approximately 1 to 2 hours.

Free. Donations to the church are appreciated.

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George C Marshall Museum
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Museum
1600 VMI Parade
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The George C Marshall Museum in Lexington, Virginia, honors the legacy of General Marshall, featuring his papers and Nobel Peace Prize.

Duration: 1-2 hours.

Free. Special exhibitions may require a paid ticket.

County Seat
24/7
Night club
Lexington
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County Seat in Lexington, U.S. is a historical hub featuring government architecture and vibrant local culture, ideal for history enthusiasts and tourists.

Duration: 1-2 hours.

Free. Special events may require a paid ticket.