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Attractions near Farmville

Robert Russa Moton Museum, the place to visit in Farmville

Look within 40 miles and the list grows by 4 beyond the one inside Farmville. Among them are 2 museums, a national historical park and a landmark. Visits to Appomattox Court House National Historical Park run to about 77K a year. Drive 52 mi to reach Blue Ridge Parkway.

Attractions nearby
46
within 60 miles
The big one
52 mi
Blue Ridge Parkway
National park units
5
parks & monuments
Ski areas
1
Wintergreen Ski Resort
Parkway · 52 mi northwest

Blue Ridge Parkway

Scenic parkway that runs between Shenandoah National Park in west central Virginia and Great Smoky National Park in western North Carolina.

The towns around it, and where to stay →

The map

Finding your way

Head to the southwest for most of the 4 on the list.

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Orange: Farmville. Numbers: the best-known places, matching the list below. © OpenStreetMap contributors

Everything nearby

The places, one by one

One in town leads, with 45 more within 60 miles after it.

Blue Ridge Parkway

Parkway · 52 mi northwest · read 93K times a year on Wikipedia

Scenic parkway that runs between Shenandoah National Park in west central Virginia and Great Smoky National Park in western North Carolina.

16.5M visitors a year
Towns near it → · Official site · Wikipedia

The places inside Farmville lead. The rest are ranked by how many people look them up, so the famous places come first and the local favorites follow.

Parks and trails in Farmville → · Farmville’s history →

Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · photos via Wikimedia Commons
Photo credits

Robert Russa Moton Museum: William T. Ziglar, Jr., CC BY-SA 3.0 · Blue Ridge Parkway: Ken Thomas, Public domain · Shenandoah National Park: Image copyright 2005 by user G. Edward Johnson (user Lorax) and released under t, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Hollywood Cemetery: Andrew Bain, Public domain · Appomattox Court House National Historical Park: Doug Coldwell, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Scott Stadium: Mak7912, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Robert E. Lee Monument: Martin Falbisoner, CC BY-SA 3.0 · White House of the Confederacy: AlbertHerring, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Richmond Coliseum: Mentes at en.wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Henricus: Morgan Riley, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Virginia Museum of Fine Arts: Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, CC BY-SA 4.0 · John Paul Jones Arena: Bob Mical, CC BY 2.0 · Jefferson Davis Monument: Martin Falbisoner, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Maymont Park: Packer1028, CC0 · The Diamond: Baseball Panoramic, CC BY 3.0 · American Civil War Museum: Rifleman 82, CC BY-SA 4.0 · City Stadium: Quintin Soloviev, CC BY 4.0 · Red Hill Patrick Henry National Memorial: Jamestown Official Photo Corp., Public domain · Altria Theater: VCU Libraries, Public domain · General J E B Stuart Statue: Quidster4040 at English Wikipedia, CC BY 4.0 · Edgar Allan Poe Museum: Albrecht Conz (talk), CC BY-SA 3.0 · Market Street Park: Chad Fennell, CC BY 2.0 · Petersburg National Battlefield: Ernest Mettendorf, Public domain · Science Museum of Virginia: David Bjorgen, CC BY-SA 2.5 · Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden: Mark Gormus, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Richmond National Battlefield Park: Sarah Stierch, CC BY-SA 2.0 · United States Army Ordnance Training Support Facility: Mark Pellegrini Raul654, CC BY-SA 2.5 · Metro Richmond Zoo: Packer1028, CC0 · The Valentine: VCU Libraries Commons, No restrictions · National Theater: C.K. Howell, Inc. (architects), Public domain · Black History Museum and Cultural Center of Virginia: Morgan Riley, CC BY 3.0 · Maggie L. Walker National Historic Site: National Park Service, Public domain · Fralin Museum of Art: SharpCrumbs, CC0 · Virginia Holocaust Museum: Jörg Reitmaier, Public domain · Bryan Park: Crazyale, CC0 · Kluge-Ruhe Aboriginal Art Collection: Kluge-Ruhe Aboriginal Art Collection, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Paramount Theater: AgnosticPreachersKid, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Exchange Hotel: Rutke421 (talk) 23:13, 9 August 2008 (UTC), Public domain · Occoneechee State Park: Wikipelli, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Anne Spencer House: Pubdog (talk), Public domain · Staunton River Battlefield State Park: Virginia State Parks, CC BY 2.0 · Lynchburg Courthouse: Pubdog (talk), Public domain · Virginia Randolph Cottage: Walter Smelling, Jr., Photographer, Public domain

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