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Lovingston WineryLovingston became the county seat of Nelson County around 1809 after the courthouse moved from Cabellsville (Colleen) when the new county of Nelson was formed.  Today Lovingston remains the focal point of county government and was designated as a historic district in 2005.

The Nelson County Visitor Center is conveniently located beside Route 29 and offers information about the county.  A shopping center, library, convenience stores, restaurants, banks, florists, The Village Inn Motel and Orchard House B & B offer services for the residents and visitors to the area.  Nearby are three wineries, Democracy Winery,  Mountain Cove Vineyard and Winery and Lovingston Winery producing local wines. 

What's Nearby

  • Nelson County Wilderness Area
    Nelson County Wilderness Area
    Crabtree Falls Hwy (Route 56)
    Lovingston, VA 22949
  • Nelson Paddlesports
    Nelson Paddlesports
    PO Box 43
    Lovingston, VA 22949
  • heART of Nelson Artisan Collective
    heART of Nelson Artisan Collective
    611 Front Street
    Lovingston, VA 22949
  • Mountain Mama's
    Mountain Mama's
    632 Front Street
    Lovingston, VA 22949
  • El Mariachi Authentic Mexican Food
    El Mariachi Authentic Mexican Food
    37 Tanbark Plaza
    Lovingston, VA 22949

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      Tom & Pat Seay's Cattle Drive Weekends

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    • Contact
      Nelson County Convention and Visitors Bureau
      8519 Thomas Nelson Highway
      Lovingston, VA 22949
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      (434) 263-7015
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