Martinsville, VA has lots to do, including activities on the Smith River and its associated trails, a well-supported YMCA, team sports, four golf courses and NASCAR events at Martinsville Speedway.
A beautiful destination to escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life is Philpott Lake, in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains in Martinsville, VA.
The Henry County Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals has created a one-stop shop for dog adoption, recreation and socialization in Martinsville, VA.
What it lacks in size, it more than makes up for in charm. The Basset Historical Center and Library in Martinsville, VA has been called “the best little library in Virginia,” and for good reason.
It was in 1961 when the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts began to encourage the formation of a statewide network of local chapters – including the Piedmont Arts Association that represents Martinsville, VA and Henry County to this day.
A visit to Martinsville, VA's historic uptown will prove to be a shopping venture worth the effort, while its Liberty Fair Mall offers easy convenience and plenty of shopping options.