Welcome to Lexington, Virginia and Rockbridge County. This may be just what you're looking for to spend a day, a weekend, or a week. There's history, shopping, theater, outdoor life and more in our little corner of the Blue Ridge Mountains. Take a minute to explore our site, to find even more to discover and explore during your stay.

Lee Chapel

The chapel on the campus of Washington and Lee University was built under the supervision of Robert E. Lee while he was president of the school. The chapel contains the crypt where Lee and his immediate family are interred, and a museum that highlights…

George C. Marshall Research Library and Museum

Sir Winston Churchill once said of General George Catlett Marshall: "Succeeding generations must not be allowed to forget his achievements and his example." This admonition is well heeded at George C. Marshall Library and Museum, located on the VMI campus…

Lexington Carriage Company

See Lexington in an different way from a horsedrawn carriage. Slowed to the pace and rhythm of hoofbeats, horsedrawn carriage tours take you past the Stonewall Jackson House, through historic downtown Lexington, by Washington and Lee University, through…

Nature’s Showcase:  The Blue Ridge Parkway Gives Access To The Area’s Beauty

What is the most-visited area of the National Park System? Yellowstone... the Grand Canyon... Yosemite? The Blue Ridge Parkway has more visitors annually than any of these well-known parks, according to the Blue Ridge Parkway Association. It estimates…
Stonewall Jackson House