Amelia County Areas of Interest

Amelia County offers many fun and exciting activites for the whole family. If you're visiting Amelia be sure to check out these areas of interest.

Amelia Veterans Cemetery


The cemetery is open to the public for visitation everyday during daylight hours. Cemetery administrative offices are open Monday through Friday from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. On Saturday and Sunday from 9:00am thru 3:00pm a grounds employee will be available to assist families in locating grave and or cremation sites. The cemetery administrative office may be reached at (804) 561-1475.

For more information visit Amelia Veterans Cemetery

Amelia Golf and Country Club


The Amelia Golf and Country Club is a challenging semi-private 9 hole golf course located in the heart of Amelia County. Incorporated in 1946, our 9 hole track is the best kept secret in Southside Virginia.

Get more information at the Amelia Golf and Country Club Website

Amelia Wildlife Management Area


When looking for a wide variety of traditional outdoor activities in central Virginia, look no further than the Amelia Wildlife Management Area. Named for the county in which it is located, Amelia’s 2,217 acres offer hunting and fishing, plus shooting ranges and other year round opportunities for those who simply enjoy the out-of-doors.

More information can be found at the Amelia Wildlife Managment Website

Sailor's Creek Battlefield Historical Park


The park’s visitor center houses exhibits showcasing artifacts and research about the battles of Sailor’s Creek and the war’s impact on the citizens of Southside Virginia. Visitors will be taken back that wet spring day when both armies and a galaxy of generals met at Sailor’s Creek for what was the last major battle of the American Civil War in Virginia. Living history events take place every April during the anniversary of the battle. Please contact the park office for information about interpretive programs.

For information visit Sailor's Creek Historical Park Website