Comfort Inn Corporate Gateway - a continental breakfast. Since its opening in 1984, this public garden has served as a place of study and display of plants. It consists of many different gardens, a garden shop, teahouse, garden cafe and library, to name a few. The Carriage House hosts educational activities for children and adults.
Group tours are welcome and guided tours can be arranged.
Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden, Richmond - More then 15 acres of gardens Blackwater Creek Natural Area . Totaling 288 acres of land, the Blackwater Creek natural park is the largest of the city parks. It is located in the heart of Lynchburg and has 12 miles of trails available for hiking, horseback riding and skating. There is access points to the park at Monticello Ave, Hill St., Thomson Dr. East Randolph St., Jefferson Park, Hollins Mill Rd. Explore Park .