Places to Stay and Attractions near Camp Friendship


We are fortunate to be located in a beautiful historic area of Virginia. On Saturdays and Sundays when you drop off/ pick up your campers we encourage you to visit the following locations:

Monticello-Home of Thomas Jefferson, 20 minutes from camp
www.monticello.org

Ash Lawn-Highland, Home of President James Monroe, 25 minutes from camp
www.ashlawnhighland.org

Michie Tavern ca. 1784 --Where History is a Sensory Experience, 20 minutes from camp
www.michietavern.com

James Madison Museum- Home of President James Madison, 40 minutes from camp
www.jamesmadisonmus.org

Charlottesville Historic District featuring McGuffey Art Center, Albemarle County Historical Society, Virginia Discovery Museum, Live Arts Theater, Charlottesville Ice Park, and unique shopping and dining on the downtown brick pedestrian mall. Only 30 minutes from camp.
www.pursuecharlottesville.com

Lodging near Camp Friendship

Best Western Inn & Suites at Zion Cross Roads, only 10 minutes from camp
www.bestwestern.com/crossroadsinnandsuites

Inn 1831,10 minutes from camp
www.inn1831.com

For more information about these and other locations please visit www.virginia.org"