Otter Lake Waterfall is a beautiful natural wonder situated in Western Amherst County, Virginia. It is a peaceful haven that epitomizes the serene beauty of the region. The waterfall is formed due to the low-head dam that holds Otter Lake, which is a popular spot...
Virginia Visions
Welcome to Virginia Visions! We invite you to join us on a captivating journey through the lens where we inspire and celebrate the beauty of rural landscapes. Come with us on a visual exploration of the hidden gems along country roads and map dots, as we capture the essence of Virginia’s picturesque scenery, revealing the soul of this remarkable state. Our curated collection showcases everything from rolling hills and charming small towns to vibrant sunsets and breathtaking nature. Immerse yourself in the captivating world of Virginia Visions and experience the heart and soul of Virginia like never before.
Love on the Lake
The "Love" sign in Clarksville, Virginia, stands as a vibrant emblem of the town's warm, welcoming nature and its status as a beloved destination along the Virginia LOVEworks trail. This iconic installation, located conveniently for visitors entering the town, is made...
Farm on Celler Creek Rd
This is a magnificent and serene picturesque farm on Celler Creek Rd in Amelia County. Set amidst the captivating natural beauty of the surrounding landscape, this idyllic farm is a true gem. With its picturesque charm and tranquil ambiance, it offers a blissful...
Union Station in Petersburg, Virginia
The origins of Union Station in Petersburg, Virginia. Nestled in the heart of downtown Petersburg, Union Station is a historic landmark that has played a significant role in the city's past. Replacing the original 1840s Richmond and Petersburg Railroad station, built...
The Calvin S “Runt” Powell bridge over the Bannister River
Calvin S "Runt" Powell Calvin S "Runt" Powell, was the first citizen of Halifax county to be honored, by having a bridge named after him. I never met the man, but I do recall stopping in his store at least once, in one of my many journeys. I did a little research...
Former Dairy Farm, Amelia
Just about 4 miles (6.44 km) south of Amelia Courthouse on 614 or Dennisville Rd, is this old former dairy farm, that more than a few people have told me, was once the most productive dairy farm in the area. No one goes into dairy farming to get rich, they do it...
Virginia Crossings Hotel & Conference Center
This is such a pretty building from the outside at night, mainly from the outside. On the inside, the Virginia Crossings Hotel, needs some work, but the staff is outstanding. From Jennifer aka J-Lo the bartender to my favorite person there, Selene the Restaurant...
Gathright Dam and Lake MooMaw.
Intro Gathright Dam and subsequently Lake Moomaw, were created by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, to control flooding of the Jackson River, and protect the city of Covington. The dam is named after Thomas Gathright, the owner of the majority of the land flooded by...
Old Baskerville Mill
Baskerville Mill was built in #### to support the grain milling needs of the area farms. The building was demolished around 2019 due to the continued deterioration of building, but the dam still remains. There is not a lot of history available on the mill that I can...
Falling Spring Falls
Falling Spring Falls a beautiful sight to see, and I will be fortunate to be visiting again real soon. The falls are located on US-220 in Allegheny County, visiting can be tricky on a busy day as there are a very limited number of parking spots and the highway can be...