Historic Sites

Historic Sites

Charlottesville's rich history is beautifully reflected in its historic venues, home to 5 United States Presidents. Visit the University of Virginia, the only University to be designated a UNESCO Heritage site. From bucolic rolling farms to charming colonial-era buildings, the area offers a wealth of options for the history lover. Some sites offer special event venues for weddings, or for simply exploring the past. Immerse yourself in the region's heritage while enjoying elegantarchitecture, lush gardens, and a touch of Southern charm. Whether it's a historic home of a founding Father, a restored downtown building, or a university landmark, these venues provide a unique backdrop for unforgettable experiences.