Natural Resources

Staunton River
The Staunton River is significant both for its scenic view and the natural condition of the area.

Leesville Lake
The lower and smaller of the two lakes that make up the APO Smith Mountain pumped storage and hydroelectric project. The lakes' 23,400 acres offer a variety of recreational activities.

Timberlake Dam
Originally built in 1926 to create a 75-acre lake for a resort community, the dam serves as a recreational outlet to surrounding residents.