Day Trips around Southside Virginia

Crabtree Falls around marker mile 1Southside Virginia is within easy driving distance of many cities and attractions in Virginia and North Carolina. The list below includes day trips within a few hours drive of Danville and Pittsylvania County, Virginia.

DestinationLocationDriving Distance from DanvilleMore Info
Amazement SquareLynchburg, Virginia1 hour, 20 minutes Website
Blue Ridge Institute and Farm MuseumFerum, Virginia1 hour, 20 minutes Website
Blue Ridge Parkway1 hour, 30 minutesWebsite
Bridgewater Plaza Smith Mountain Lake, Virginia1 hour, 25 minutesWebsite
Buggs Island Lake (aka Kerr Lake)Clarksville, Virginia (closest access point)1 hour, 30 minutesWebsite
Château Morrisette WineryFloyd, Virginia1 hour, 40 minutesWebsite
Crabtree FallsMontebello, Virginia2 hoursWebsite
Eleanor D. Wilson MuseumRoanoke, Virginia1 hour, 55 minutesWebsite
Elkhorn Lake Banister, Virginia0 hours, 50 minutesWebsite
Greensboro Children's Museum Greensboro, North Carolina0 hours, 55 minutesWebsite
Guilford Courthouse National Military Park Greensboro, North Carolina1 hourWebsite
Harrison Museum of African American CultureRoanoke, Virginia1 hour, 50 minutesWebsite
History Museum of Western Virginia Roanoke, Virginia1 hour, 45 minutesWebsite
Hyco LakeRoxboro, North Carolina30 minutesWebsite
International Civil Rights Museum Greensboro, North Carolina55 minutesWebsite
Leesville Lake ReservoirAltavista, Virginia1 hour, 15 minutesWebsite
Liberty Mountain Snowflex CenreLynchburg, Virginia1 hour, 15 minutesWebsite
Mill Mountain ZooRoanoke, Virginia1 hour, 45 minutesWebsite
Natural BridgeNatural Bridge, Virginia2 hoursWebsite
Natural Bridge Safari ParkBuffalo, Virginia2 hours, 10 minutesWebsite
North Carolina Zoo Asheboro, North Carolina1 hour, 35 minutesWebsite
O. Winston Link MuseumRoanoke, Virginia1 hour, 45 minutesWebsite
Richmond-Miles MuseumYanceyville, North Carolina20 minutesWebsite
Seagrove PotterySeagrove, North Carolina1 hour, 30 minutesWebsite
Smith Mountain LakePenhook, Virginia (closest access point)1 hour, 10 minutesWebsite
Smith Mountain Lake State ParkHuddleston, Virginia1 hour, 20 minutesWebsite
Taubman Museum of ArtRoanoke, Virginia1 hour, 45 minutesWebsite
Thomas Day HouseMilton, North Carolina20 minutesWebsite
Virginia Creeper TrailDamascus, Virginia3 hours, 30 minutesWebsite
Virginia Museum of TransportationRoanoke, Virginia1 hour, 45 minutes Website

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