Amherst, VA
Travel Guide
Visit Amherst




Popular places to visit
Sweet Briar College
Enjoy the collegiate vibe when you visit Sweet Briar College, during your trip to Amherst. Wander the riverfront in this family-friendly area.
Rebec Vineyards
You can enjoy a tasting or tour at Rebec Vineyards during your travels to Amherst. You'll find more to see and do in this family-friendly area.
Winton Country Club
Enjoy a round of golf in Amherst at Winton Country Club. You'll find more to see and do in this family-friendly area.
Amherst County Museum and Historical Society
You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Amherst County Museum and Historical Society during your trip to Amherst. Stroll along the riverfront or experience the area's entertainment venues.
Mary Helen Cochran Library
Mary Helen Cochran Library is just one of the places to see in Amherst, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the area's live music and shops.
Sweet Briar Museum
You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Sweet Briar Museum during your trip to Amherst. Discover the area's live music and shops.
- Sweet Briar College
- Winton Country Club
- Rebec Vineyards
- Amherst County Museum and Historical Society
- Liberty University
- Wintergreen Resort
- Virginia Safari Park
- Virginia Military Institute
- Virginia Horse Center
- Washington and Lee University
- James River
- Walton's Mountain Museum
- George Washington National Forest
- Bold Rock Hard Cider Nellysford Cidery
- Lynchburg College
- Jefferson National Forest
- Crabtree Falls
- Natural Bridge Caverns
- Southern Virginia University
- Sherando Lake Recreation Area
- Thomas Jefferson's Poplar Forest
- Holliday Lake State Park
- Stoney Creek Golf Course
- VMI Museum
- Natural Bridge Zoo
- Lynchburg City Stadium
- Oak Ridge Estate