Things to do in Southern Virginia

Activities, attractions and tours

Discharge at Philpott Dam. It is normally a very calm discharge but we have had quite a bit of rain. I've never seen the discharge open like this.
Discharge at Philpott Dam. It is normally a very calm discharge but we have had quite a bit of rain. I've never seen the discharge open like this.
This photo was taken from the pier at Goose Point campground. Looking down Philpott lake you can see the dam from Goose Point.
FALL LEAVES TAKEN AT THE VISITOR'S CENTER NEAR THE PHILPOTT LAKE DAM
Crooked Stick Mountain Bike trail

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What to do in Southern Virginia


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Merifield Acres

When in Merifield Acres, you can plan a visit to Occoneechee State Park and Clarksville Regional Museum, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Merifield Acres
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Oak Hill Park

Though Oak Hill Park may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Prestwould Plantation and Staunton River State Park.

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