8 Best Shops for Apple Pie in Virginia!

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Woodruff’s Store, Monroe, VA

Woodruff’s Store Café and Pie Shop offers a full café menu from 10 a.m. until 4 p.m. Wednesday through Saturday, but their claim to fame is their seasonal pies. Pre-orders are… Read More

9 Best Nature Centers in Virginia!

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James River State Park, Gladstone, VA

The James River State Park preserves the Kanawha Canal, and offers visitors over 15 miles of biking, hiking, and horseback riding, in addition to the regular wildlife views. Primitive campgrounds are… Read More

The 7 Best Places for Dessert in Virginia!

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{RA} Bistro, Lynchburg, VA

{RA} Bistro describes their food as “seasonally inspired American cuisine.” You’ll find many well-known favorites on their dessert menu, including carrot cake and New York… Read More

10 Best Hair Salons in Virginia

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Sage Tryall Salon, Lynchburg, VA

Sage Tryall Salon is Lynchburg’s most fashionable hair salon. This will take care of anything you could want for your hair - extensions, custom color, special event updos, and more.

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10 Best Vegan Restaurants in Virginia

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Mother Nature’s Soul Food Vegan Restaurant, Lynchburg, VA

Feed your soul with the fabulous eats at Mother Nature’s Soul Food Vegan Restaurant. This Lynchburg destination serves up nourishing classics like vegan chicken strips, vegan burgers, and vegan… Read More

10 Best Thai Restaurants in Virginia!

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Thai 99 Kitchen, Lynchburg, VA

Thai 99 Kitchen is 100% delicious. This casual Thai spot is currently only available for pickup or for delivery through services like Doordash, GrubHub, and UberEats, and it’s the perfect… Read More

The 10 Best Senior Discount Offers in Virginia!

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Anne Spencer House and Garden, Lynchburg, VA

Visit the beautiful Anne Spencer House and Garden Museum to take in her poetry and the surroundings that inspired her. Seniors can purchase tickets for $10 instead of the regular $15. A… Read More

10 Best Furniture Stores in Virginia

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Lancaster Galleries, Lynchburg, VA

Whether your top priority is style, quality, or budget, Lancaster Galleries in Lynchburg has what you’re looking for. With their value center along with a lengthy list of revered furniture… Read More

The 9 Best Theme Bars in Virginia!

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Beer 88, Lynchburg, VA

Beer 88 in Lynchburg, Virginia, is known as the Beer and Burger Society. They have six draft beers in addition to a huge selection of bottled beers. You can check out the entire menu on their website… Read More

10 Best Escape Rooms in Virginia!

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One Way Out, Lynchburg, VA

One Way Out is a Trip Advisor 2017 Certificate of Excellence award winner. They currently offer three rooms with a fourth on its way. Will you be part of the 30 percent of players that can escape… Read More

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Lynchburg Community Market

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Arctic 5k

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Alex Arbaugh Live at Blue Toad

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Roseland, VA

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Guided Tour of the Legacy Museum of African American History - Lynchburg - Feb. 5

Wednesday, Feb 5, 2025 from 2:00pm to 3:00pm

Lynchburg, VA

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Sri Lankan Dance Performance and Dialogue: Contextualizing My Devil Dance

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Amherst, Virginia. Population for Amherst from the last gathering is 2251. You can view Amherst venues that host many Amherst VA events every year.

You can find a ton of properties for sale if you search the Amherst page on Zillow. Currently Amherst has an average listing price for homes for sale on the market of $284,917. More real estate facts about Amherst: The number of properties currently for sale in Amherst is 174. The median homes for sale listing price is $158,450. This is broken down with the number of three bedroom houses in Amherst consisting of 95 with an average listing price for these house of $174,535. Out of the 29 houses that are four bedroom the average listing price for Amherst is $773,519. Interest rates for Amherst are at historic lows as well.

Amherst Virginia has a latitude of 37.581600189209 and a longitude of -79.045997619629. View the full profile

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