Find Your Historic, Adventure and Relaxation Spots in Spotsylvania
As you explore Spotsylvania, you can expect to find a diverse mix of rich history, outdoor recreation and one-of-a-kind activities surrounded by beautiful rural landscapes. Conveniently located directly off Interstate 95,... More
Local Realtors Share Why You Should Consider Purchasing a Second Home at Lake AnnaBy Arielle PattersonWith year-round activities, picturesque views and proximity to several major cities, Lake Anna has become a popular location for a second home. Owning a second home may seem daunting to some. There... More
Welcome to Lake Anna—the third largest lake in the state of Virginia and your ideal vacation spot!
Located in Central Virginia and surrounded by the counties of Louisa, Spotsylvania and Orange, Lake Anna has not only grown into a popular place to vacation, but the area is also becoming a highly... More
Spend Your Golden Years on Lake AnnaWhen you reach a certain age or point in your career, you begin to think about retirement. The ideal retirement lifestyle involves endless days of relaxation in peaceful surroundings. Many retirees decide to relocate to a new locale that better suits their... More
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Discover Local History near Lake Anna
There’s a lot to see and do in the counties surrounding Lake Anna. From Lake Anna State Park and nearby amusement parks to outdoor activities, local restaurants and more, the Lake Anna area has something the... More
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Small Town – Big Charm
Located in the heart of Central Virginia, less than an hour from Richmond, Charlottesville and Fredericksburg, Louisa County is a four-season region touted in both rural beauty and historical charm.... More
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From March through the Winter, Lake Anna Offers Fishing for Every Season
Lake Anna is a 13,000-acre impoundment located in the counties of Louisa, Spotsylvania and Orange. Out of the 13,000 acres, only 9,600 are open to public use. The remaining 3,400 acres is used as cooling... More
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Images and editorial from Louisa County Parks, Recreation and Tourism
Small Town – Big Charm
Located in the heart of Central Virginia, less than an hour from Richmond, Charlottesville and Fredericksburg, Louisa County is a four-season region touted in both rural beauty and...
Have Fun Away from the Lake
Lake Anna offers visitors the perfect lakeside vacation. But if you want to stray from our shoreline, you may be asking this question: “What is there to do at Lake Anna?” History, fun, excitement—Lake Anna and nearby areas have something for even the...
Local Realtors Share Why a Second Home in Lake Anna is a Good Investment
With year-round activities, picturesque views and proximity to several major cities, Lake Anna has become a popular location for a second home. Owning a second home may seem daunting to some. There are options for...
Lake-living style and unique stores make Lake Anna an exceptional shopping destination
From the eclectic shops to the one-of-a-kind stores, shopping in Lake Anna is quite the adventure. Spend a few hours, a full day or even an entire week exploring the many specialty shops here....
Image from Virginia State ParksOutdoor Activities Abound at Lake Anna State ParkA trip to Lake Anna is sure to be filled with some fun in the water and on the sandy beach. While you’re here, don’t forget to spend a day—or two—at nearby Lake Anna State Park. Pan for gold, take a stroll...
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Indulge in Local Cuisine during Louisa County Restaurant Week
Lake Anna has a number of restaurants that offer an array of cuisine. Local menus tempt your taste buds with options ranging from fresh seafood and juicy steaks to homemade sweets. Louisa County...
