Smith Mountain Lake State Park : Comprised of 1,506 acres, park offers 16 miles of shoreline with a 500 foot public beach. Fishing, boating, wimming, hiking trails, picnic areas, camping, public boat ramp.Booker T. Washington : Booker T. Washington National Monument commemorates the life and accomplishments of Booker T. Washington. He was born here on April 5, 1856, one of ten slaves on the Burroughs tobacco farm.. Booker left the farm at the age of 9, uneducated and newly freed. When he returned for a visit in 1908, he was a college president and influential statesman. By the time of his death in 1915, Booker was an internationally recognized educator, author, orator and spokesman for his race. Washington frequently wrote and spoke of his slave existence and the effect of that experience of his life. The realities of life as a slave in nineteenth-century Piedmont VA, the quest by black Americans for education and equality, and the post-war struggle over political participation all shaped the life, options, and the choices of Booker T. Washington.General Information : We are conveniently located at the base of the Peaks of Otter. Come enjoy our pristine panoramic view of the Blue Ridge Mountains, hike to the top of the tallest mountain in Virginia, sail on the lake of Smith Mountain Lake, and tour our many antique stores, museums and historical old home. During the spring enjoy special events such as Garden Week at historic sites. In the summer we have recreational opportunities at Smith Mountain Lake, Blue Ridge Parkway, and special events such as, fishing tournaments, boat parades and golf tournaments and at night come and listen to live country and bluegrass music during Main Street's Outdoor Concerts. In the fall, enjoy the foliage on the Blue Ridge Parkway including peak tourist times and special events such as Centerfest. In the winter, come and view the Christmas Capital of Virginia with spectacular light shows at the Elks National Home and at Liberty Lake Park, where the 12 Days of Christmas come to life. - The Bedford area is a happy blend of rural and metropolitan lifestyles with friendly people and a low crime rate. It is an area rich in natural beauty enhanced by clean air. Outdoor recreational opportunities abound, and the area has an ongoing commitment to historic preservation and restoration. Bedford offers a getaway from the fast pace, long lines and heavy traffic and is viewed a stopover point for visitors traveling from on place to another.Peaks of Otter : Opened all year, weather permitting. Hiking, camping, fishing. hiking trails for skill levels, restaurants, gift shops, and tour rides to the highest peak in Virginia. Picnic area available for large groups.National D-Day Memorial : We are located at the home of the National D-Day Memorial. Bedford was chosen as the memorial site because of its solemn distinction as the community sustaining the highest per capita loss of lives during the D-Day invasion. Because of this we choose to decorate our hotel with signed first edition prints that demonstrate the military drama of WWII and civilian life at home. Please visit the D-Days web site for more information at dday.orgHolyland USA : Located in the picturesque foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains, Holy Land USA is a 250-acre replica/representation of the Bible Lands of Israel. in this nature sanctuary, the life, journeys and deeds of Jesus Christ are presented in a three mile journey trail that begins in Bethlehem and continues north through the Judean hill country into the shephers' field. Then, you travel down the Jericho Road to Jericho and into the Jordan Valley; pass through Nain and proceed toward the Galilean region. In this region, you visit Nazareth, the hometown of Jesus, and explore Joseph's carpenter shop and the grotto home. Across the Jordon River, you travel through Cana and around the Sea of Galilee, where much of Jesus?' ministry took place. Next, you continue to Capernaum and begin to travel south through Samaria toward Jerusalem. - The climax of the tour is the area of Jerusalem where the death, burial and resurrection of Jesus Christ took place. Here you view Mt. Moriah and the baptismal pool; visit the upper room, Mount Calvary and the garden tomb. - From Jerusalem, you travel to Bethany, home of Mary, Martha and Lazarus, and view Lazarus' tomb. You proceed through Emmaus and view the beautiful Mount of Olives, where Jesus ascended into Heaven. From here, you return to Bethlehem to complete your journey. For more information please call 540-586-2823Smith Mountain Lake : Beautiful 23,000 acre lake with approximately 500 miles of shoreline. Water sports, outdoor recreation, leisure activities.
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