The best arts & culture spots in Lynchburg

9 arts & culture spots we’ve checked and stand behind — with the story on each one. Not a ranking; a record.

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Point of Honor

Arts & Culture

Point of Honor gives you a guided peek into Lynchburg’s past inside a beautifully preserved example of Federal architecture, with tours…

112 Cabell St

Point of Honor gives you a guided peek into Lynchburg’s past inside a beautifully preserved example of Federal architecture, with tours that unpack the families who lived there, the enslaved community, and the stories rooted in Daniel’s Hill. A perfect quick culture fix between errands and dinner.

From the Lynchburg newsletter, August 3, 2026

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Randolph College collection of American art with a focus on Impressionism & 20th-century Realism.

1 Quinlan St

Randolph College collection of American art with a focus on Impressionism & 20th-century Realism.

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Lynchburg Museum

Arts & Culture

Local museum on the history of Lynchburg exhibiting artifacts, old photographs & artwork.

901 Court St

Local museum on the history of Lynchburg exhibiting artifacts, old photographs & artwork.

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Small house where people with contagious diseases were quarantined during the 19th century.

401 Taylor St

Small house where people with contagious diseases were quarantined during the 19th century.

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Daura Museum of Art

Arts & Culture

Eclectic collection of art owned by Lynchburg College exhibited in a straightforward space.

Dillard Fine Arts Center and Daura Gallery, 1501 Lakeside Dr

Eclectic collection of art owned by Lynchburg College exhibited in a straightforward space.

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Amazement Square

Arts & Culture

A climbing tower with slides & zip lines anchors the hands-on exhibits at this educational museum.

27 9th St

A climbing tower with slides & zip lines anchors the hands-on exhibits at this educational museum.

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House-turned-museum of Anne Spencer, a well-known Harlem Renaissance poet & civl rights activist.

1313 Pierce St

House-turned-museum of Anne Spencer, a well-known Harlem Renaissance poet & civl rights activist.

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Informative space with displays on local history and African-American exhibits.

403 Monroe St

Informative space with displays on local history and African-American exhibits.

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Exhibits exploring local Civil War history, set in an 1808 home that served as Union headquarters.

757 Sandusky Dr

Exhibits exploring local Civil War history, set in an 1808 home that served as Union headquarters.

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