More Starry Nights,Less Traffic Lights
Tucked between the sparkling shores of Buggs Island Lake and Lake Gaston, Mecklenburg County, Virginia invites you to slow down, explore, and stay awhile. Whether it’s a peaceful weekend retreat or an action-packed getaway, you’ll find more of what matters right here.
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Heading Our Way? Find a Place to Stay
Whether you prefer a familiar hotel, a charming bed and breakfast, or a cozy lakefront cabin, Southern Virginia’s Lake Country offers the perfect stay for every style and budget.
Connect With Our Roots
Stay connected with the heart of Mecklenburg County through local news, community highlights, and inspiring stories. From hometown events and business spotlights to deep dives into the area’s history and hidden gems, our blog brings you closer to the people and places that make this region special.
Find the Perfect Spot
Let your adventure take you around the entire county. Our towns each have something special and unique to offer!
BoydtonThe County Seat of Mecklenburg
As the County Seat of Mecklenburg, Boydton is a small but historically rich town located in the central part of the county. A recently completed street enhancement project renders a charming Victorian ambiance to the entire historic district.
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BrodnaxThe Unique Border Town
Brodnax is a unique border town that straddles both Mecklenburg and Brunswick counties, offering a blend of small-town charm and rural beauty. Once a bustling stop along the old railroad, today it’s a quiet community where visitors can enjoy scenic country roads, local shops, and easy access to nearby outdoor adventures.
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It's a Great Day to Be in Chase City
Explore history in the most unique ways, take a swing on the greens, or catch some live music. Located about 15 miles north of Boydton, Chase City was for generations the largest and most prosperous town in Mecklenburg County.
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An Outdoor Enthusiast's Paradise in Clarksville
Clarksville is known as an outdoor enthusiast’s paradise, with nearby opportunities for boating, fishing, swimming, camping, hiking, and more. The town is the staging point for dozens of fishing tournaments each year, as well as other regionally famous festivals and special events.
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Authentic Small-Town Charm in La Crosse
La Crosse is a charming small town in Mecklenburg County known for its friendly community and rich railroad history. With its quaint downtown, locally owned businesses, and easy access to Buggs Island Lake and I-85, it’s the perfect place to experience Southern hospitality and small-town charm.
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South HillThe Gateway to Mecklenburg
South Hill is the Gateway to Mecklenburg County, located near I-85, just 30 minutes from Richmond. South Hill is a rapidly growing town with much to offer to visitors, including museums, arts & culture, terrific restaurants and plenty of lodging options.
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Where Charm & Adventure
Go Hand In Hand
Escape to Mecklenburg County, Virginia, where small-town charm and outdoor adventure go hand in hand. Whether you’re looking for a laid-back retreat or an action-packed getaway, Mecklenburg County delivers.