Museums in Lynchburg

Discover 3 unusual museums in Lynchburg.

The pond at the back of Anne Spencer's garden. The small bust on the edge of the pond was a gift from W.E.B. Du Bois.

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Anne Spencer House and Garden Museum

The Harlem Renaissance poet and activist wrote, organized, and hosted travelers in this Lynchburg, Virginia oasis.

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Museums at Old City Cemetery

A quintet of history museums make this Virginia graveyard as much a resting place for funereal history as it is for people.

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The Pest House Medical Museum

A "hospital" where people went to be quarantined, die, and be buried in the yard.

Are we missing something unusual in Lynchburg?