Peaks of Otter Visitor Center

About Peaks of Otter Visitor Center

Visitors of the Peaks of Otter gain a sense of both the history of community and tourism in the Blue Ridge Mountains. The long history of visiting the mountains for health and relaxation is told in the visitor center. An extensive trail system is available with the hike to Sharp Top being a long-standing tradition. Dining and lodging are available, along with fishing in Abbott Lake, camping, and picnicking.

Park Passport stamps are available here.

Adapted from National Park Service.

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  1. Peaks of Otter Visitor Center, Bedford County01Bedford CountyNational Park Service Digital Image Archives · Public domain

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Nearby museums

Make a day of it. 4 more museums are within 15 miles of Peaks of Otter Visitor Center; the closest, Bedford Museum & Genealogical Library, is about 9.1 miles away.