Cheap Things To Do in Farmville, Virginia

Inscription. The "High" Bridge, "There have been higher bridges not so long and longer bridges not so high, but taking the height and length together, this is, perhaps, the largest bridge in the world.", C. O. Sanford, South Side ... More on HMDB

Briery Creek Lake is an 845-acre lake that is owned by the Virginia Department of Game and Inland Fisheries and is within the Briery Creek Wildlife Management Area in Prince Edward County. Briery Creek is located 7 miles south of ... More on AnglerWeb.com

All right. For those of you who don't know what the white mountains are, or believe they are out in another place of New Hampshire, the true White mountains run near Franconia Notch past Cannon Mou... More on trails.mtbr.com

You cross past an old railroad station looking building and a rusted railroad bridge. More on trails.mtbr.com

A community wide art center for Virginia's southern heartland. The Center is the only art museum in Virginia to make the promotion and preservation of contemporary Virginia art its primary focus. C... More on Virginia.org

The center is a comprehensive arts education facility that features exhibitions and programs of local, regional, and national note. The LCVA's permanent collections includes 19th century American ... More on MuseumsUSA.org

This museum explores the history of civil rights in education, specifically related to Prince Edward County. On this site in 1951 the student body walked out in protest of unequal educational facil... More on Heritage

The Robert Russa Moton Museum...the national center for the study of Civil Rights in Education. Named a National Historic Landmark in 1998, it was the site of the first non-violent student demonstr... More on Virginia.org

A very easy paved path for most of the way. Good for kids and leisure riding. Sections are unpaved, but like extremely easy doubletrack. In Murray area between 4800 south and 5400 south some dirt t... More on trails.mtbr.com

This is very popular trail. It's all paved until you get to 3900 south. It's only unpaved for a couple of miles. Lots of people. Recommended Route: Start at 7800 south and ride north until the trai... More on trails.mtbr.com

Inscription. Beulah African Methodist Episcopal (AME) Church: was founded in 1868. Originally, it was known as The Colored Methodist Church of Farmville. The original wooden-framed building was destroyed, by fire in 1898. The cornerstone ... More on HMDB

Inscription. James F. Lipscomb was born a free black on 4 December 1830 in Cumberland County. He worked first as a farm laborer, then as a carriage driver in Richmond. In 1867 he returned to Cumberland County, where he accumulated ... More on HMDB

Inscription. Longwood College, formerly known as the State Female Normal School, is the only U. S. school where four national sororities were founded. Kappa Delta, founded on 23 Oct. 1897, was the first sorority organized in Virginia. ... More on HMDB

Inscription. Founded on March 5, 1839: as the Farmville Female Seminary Association, Longwood is one of the oldest colleges originally for women in the country. In 1842 the cornerstone was laid for the first true college building, ... More on HMDB