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The largest city in Southwest Virginia, Roanoke, VA is an important commercial and cultural hub for the entire region, as well as an excellent base to explore the states of Virginia and neighboring North Carolina and West Virginia. If you’re planning a day trip or a weekend escape from the city, these are some great […]
These days, it’s easy to take for granted the fact that we can hop in the car when we need to go to the store, or even take an airplane to a whole different part of the world! The Virginia Museum of Transportation shows us what it took to develop these life-changing technologies, as well as teaching us what transportation was like in the past. Below you’ll find some tips on what you can expect to learn about here.
Takeout nights are the best nights: no cooking required, you can just sit back, relax, and wait for your food to arrive. If you’re looking for an excellent cheesy slice, Roanoke, VA is a great place to be! Although there are many great Italian restaurants in Roanoke, we’ve compiled a list of the best places […]
There are several great ways to experience and discover art and nature at Elmwood Park in Roanoke, Virginia. With play areas, fountains, and an amphitheater the area is home to several great events and can also be a quiet place to relax. Family Events The park offers seasonal family-friendly events like hidden holiday decoration hunts, […]
Barbecue is more than just a dinner option in Virginia. For most people, it’s a passion. Ask just about anyone in Roanoke for their favorite BBQ spot and they’re sure to have one. We decided to come up with a list of our own. Take a look at our picks below and find yourself some tasty […]
Located in southwest Virginia, Roanoke is both a great place to live and a wonderful travel destination. The city offers dozens of great places to eat with options for all lifestyles. If you’re in the area, check out these seven restaurants for fantastic takeout and delivery options! 1. River and Rail Restaurant The River and […]
