Virginia's Largest LakeBuggs Island Lake
A place where fishing legends are made, sunsets linger a little longer, and every shoreline offers a new adventure.
Known For
World-class bass, crappie, and catfish fishing
Best For
Boating, kayaking, & watersports
Stay
Campgrounds, cabins, and lakeside rentals
Don't miss
Sunset cruises & scenic overlooks
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Located in the heart of downtown South Hill is the stately, three-story Colonial Theatre. It’s the kind of building you’re drawn to simply by its presence. And with good reason.
Featured Destination
Occoneechee State Park
Named for Native Americans who lived in the area for hundreds of years, Occoneechee is on the John H. Kerr Reservoir, better known as Buggs Island Lake, and is popular