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.

Natural Bridge Zoo

The Natural Bridge Zoo offers the chance to see and learn about animals, particularly a number of threatened and endangered species. What better way to learn than hands on encounters, pictures with Baby Tigers are offered Memorial Day through Labor Day.…

Natural Bridge: Virginia’s Unrivaled Natural Wonder

After a descent into the ravine via a shuttle bus or on foot, you’ll be taken by surprise; the size, shape, and chiseled walls of the massive nature-sculpted masterpiece are nothing less than awesome.

The 215-foot tall Natural Bridge has…

Cyrus McCormick Farm

In July of 1831, Cyrus McCormick's invention, the first sucessful mechanical reaper, was demonstrated on one of McCormick's wheat fields. The reaper, which harvested grain five times faster with much less effort than a man with a scythe or sickle. was…

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…
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