Trip Planning Made Easier!

Planning the perfect day in Surry County just got much easier! Surry County Tourism is excited to unveil the Surry County Widget on their tourism website with integrated mobile apps creating an interactive way for guests to map out a unique trip itinerary...

Preservation Virginia Sites Open on Mondays.

Starting on Memorial Day, Smith's Fort and Bacon's Castle are adding Mondays to their hours of operation giving guests greater opportunity to visit these valuable historic sites.

Hours of operation for both sites from Memorial Day through...

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Hike into History

“Being able to smell the fresh air and disconnect from the news and your phone—there’s nothing like it.”  - Jason Ward, American Naturalist

Hike into History at Chippokes State Park which offers over 12 mile...

The Jamestown-Scotland Ferry

The Jamestown-Scotland Ferry system provides a relaxing and unique way to travel to, or from Surry County. The ferry system operates 24 hours, seven days a week - find the ferry schedule here.

It may only take one trip across the James River on a ferry boa...

Haunted History Evening Tours at Bacon's Castle

Independence Day Celebration

Friends and guests are welcome to join our community in celebrating Independence Day on Saturday, July 2, 2022!

The grounds of the Community Center will open at 4:00 PM for everyone to enjoy live music, food and craft vendors, a bounce house for the kids, ...