EXCITING MOUNTAIN VACATION TO ROANOKE AND VIRGINIA’S BLUE RIDGE MOUNTAINS

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How about a road trip to Virginia and experience all the fun things to do in Roanoke that is away from the crowds and puts you back in touch with nature, but also gives you access to metro delights – like local shopping, craft beers, and seasonal foods.

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Roanoke and Virginia’s Blue Ridge is a vibrantly dynamic destination and one that can be easily explored on a weekend getaway.

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Virginia is for lovers and a fun way that Virginia tourism showcases that passion throughout the state is with LOVEworks signs that spell out L-O-V-E and showcases the vibe of its location.

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The Roanoke Star And Mill Mountain Park

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Appreciate The Fall Foliage On The Blue Ridge Parkway

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As you’re exploring the Blue Ridge Parkway drive, take a short detour to Peaks of Otter Winery & Orchards for wine tasting.

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Bike/Walk The Roanoke Valley Greenways + Roanoke River

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EXCITING MOUNTAIN VACATION TO ROANOKE AND VIRGINIA’S BLUE RIDGE MOUNTAINS

How about a road trip to Virginia and experience all the fun things to do in Roanoke that is away from the crowds and puts you back in touch with nature, but also gives you access to metro delights – like local shopping, craft beers, and seasonal foods.

Roanoke and Virginia’s Blue Ridge is a vibrantly dynamic destination and one that can be easily explored on a weekend getaway.

Virginia is for lovers and a fun way that Virginia tourism showcases that passion throughout the state is with LOVEworks signs that spell out L-O-V-E and showcases the vibe of its location.

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The Roanoke Star And Mill Mountain Park

No trip to Roanoke is complete without visiting its star attraction – the Roanoke Star on the top of Mill Mountain (also known as the Mill Mountain Star) and the Hollywood sign of the East.

Appreciate The Fall Foliage On The Blue Ridge Parkway

Winding through 469 miles of mountainous beauty from North Carolina to Virginia, the Blue Ridge Parkway is known as “America’s Favorite Drive” and one of the most scenic drives in America.

As you’re exploring the Blue Ridge Parkway drive, take a short detour to Peaks of Otter Winery & Orchards for wine tasting.

Wine Tasting & Apple Picking At The Peaks Of Otter Winery

Bike/Walk The Roanoke Valley Greenways + Roanoke River

This is another of the popular things to do in Roanoke and it’s a great way to relax, get around, and enjoy the beautiful Fall foliage, especially along the river banks.

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