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Upcoming events — See what’s happening soon! Discover the beauty of Amherst County, VA with our guide to the best things to see and do. Explore the top attractions from hiking trails to historic sites.
GET AWAY TO IT ALL! Whether your tastes run to campfires or crepes, wildlife or wineries, Amherst County offers the exhilaration of the great outdoors tempered by a host of exquisite amenities. Less than an hour from Charlottesville and minutes from Lynchburg, it's all in Amherst County....."Virginia's Most Civlized Wilderness" For more information call the Amherst County Department of Tourism
Welcome to the Amherst County, VA mobile website. A list of options is available via the button above. History - Amherst County was formed in 1761, from parts of Albemarle County. The county was named for Sir Jeffrey Amherst, known as the "Conqueror of Canada ".
Welcome To Amherst County, Virginia. Meetings & Agendas e-Notify Bill Pay Permits Maps About Us. PUBLIC NOTICE for the June 20, 2023 Democratic Party Pri.. The Ballot includes: Democratic Party Primary Senate, District 11. Read More PUBLIC NOTICE for the June 20, 2023 Democratic Party Pri..
County Departments. The following list contains links to city departments along with their contact information. Complete lists of boards and commissions and elected officials is also available.
In Amherst County, you are never more than five minutes from the pastoral beauty of the countryside or the seclusion of unspoiled natural wonders. You can launch your boat at Riveredge Park, catch prize catfish in our beautiful freshwater lakes, play golf at award-winning courses, hike the Appalachian Trail, or simply enjoy a peaceful drive ...
Fully vaccinated visitors do not need to wear a mask. A mask is required to enter the Visitor Center if you are not fully vaccinated. Learn about Amherst County's top attractions and upcoming events at our Visitor Center. Start your journey with us and make lasting memories.
