200 Thompson Rd , South Hill, Virginia
When you stay at the Hampton Inn in South Hill, Virginia, you'll be in a town with history dating back to its early days as a railroad town in 1889. If you like trains, the Model Train Museum has more than 200 miles of tracks in Virginia known as the Wiggle, Bump and Agony in HO scale at the historic South Hill Train Depot. There are also old toy trains, historic photos and railroading artifacts. Your daughters will love the collection of the Virginia S. Evans Doll Museum which is also in the depot. If you love the outdoors, visit the John H. Kerr Dam & Reservoir, a 50,000-acre lake with recreation such as boating, skiing, camping, fishing, swimming, hiking, biking, nature trails, beaches and marinas for public use. Go fishing at Lake Gaston, a 20,000-acre expanse that is well stocked with rockfish, largemouth bass, crappie, sunfish and catfish. Ask the friendly staff if you have any questions.