Bug Fisher Area Attractions

Our area has some of VA’s finest wineries. Here’s some of the best: Tomahawk Mill Winery (Chatham), Rebec Vineyards (Amherst), Peaks of Otter Winery (Bedford), Hickory Hill Vineyard (Moneta), Mountain Cove Vineyards & Wine Garden (Lovingston), Valhalla Vineyards (Roanoke), Wintergreen Winery (Nellysford), Hill Top Berry Farm & Winery (Nellysford), Veritas Winery (Afton), Stonewall Vineyards & Winery (Concord), Rockbridge Vineyard (Raphine), Villa Appalachia (Floyd), Chateau Morrisette (Floyd), and AmRhein Wine Cellars (Bent Mountain).

Area Resorts:

Wintergreen Resort: Located in Nellysford, VA
The Homestead: Located in Hot Springs, VA
The Greenbrier: Located in White Sulphur Springs, WV
Mountain Lake: Located in Pembroke, VA
Primland Resort: Located in Meadows of the Dan, VA
Doe Run Lodge: Located in Fancy Gap, VA

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"Virginia is for lovers!" Lovers of history, beautiful scenery, fine wines, exciting sporting events, the outdoors, campers, great people, food, southern hospitality, and of course, fly fishing. The following are some of the wonderful attractions, and events, in and around our area. Plan a day or two fishing with us, and explore why Virginia is truly for lovers!

Montpelier: James Madison's home located near Charlottesville
Monticello: Thomas Jefferson's home located in Charlottesville
Natural Bridge: One of the Seven Wonders of the World located in Natural Bridge
Blue Ridge Parkway: The corridor of the Blue Ridge Mountains
Appalachian Trail: The AT is located in the area we fish
Peaks of Otter: Lodging and recreation on the Parkway near Bedford
National D-Day Memorial: Honoring sacrifices made in WWII located in Bedford
Smith Mountain Lake: Located near Moneta
Leesville Lake: Located near Altavista
Mill Mountain Zoo & Theatre: Located in Roanoke beneath the Star
Appomattox Courthouse National Historic Park: Located near Appomattox
Booker T. Washington National Monument: Located near Moneta
Popular Forest: Jefferson's home away from home located in Forest
Stonewall Jackson House and Museum: Located in Lexington
George C. Marshall Museum: Located in Lexington
Avoca Museum: Revolutionary War Historic homesite located in Altavista
James River Batteau Festival: around the 3rd week in June located in Lynchburg
Amazement Square Children's Museum: located in Lynchburg
Academy of Fine Arts: located in Lynchburg
Oak Ridge Estate: Historic estate located near Colleen

The Bluffwalk Center is Lynchburg's newest attraction. Located on the James River in historic downtown Lynchburg, the Bluffwalk defines "southern hospitality." At the heart of the Bluffwalk is the Craddock Terry Hotel with forty-four guest rooms and suites with views of the James River and Blue Ridge Mountains. Treat yourself to fine dining with steaks or fresh seafood at Shoemakers Restaurant, or fire-roasted pizza at Waterstone, while enjoying an ice cold beverage from Jefferson St. Brewing Company, located on-site. The Bluffwalk is the perfect end to a day of fly fishing! (check out their link on the "Links" page)

In the heart of the ACC and the Big South, we’re surrounded by great sporting events, like football, basketball, and baseball. Some of the outstanding schools in our area are: Virginia Tech, UVA, Liberty University, Lynchburg College, Washington & Lee, VMI, Bridgewater, JMU, Randolph College, Sweet Briar, Radford, and Hollins. We’re about an hour and half away from UNC Chapel Hill, UNC Greensboro, Wake Forest, and Duke.

Don't forget to visit City Stadium and our Lynchburg Hillcats, and their Carolina Leaque rivals, the Salem Avalanche (Salem, VA) while in the area.