As the largest, free-standing, man-made, illuminated star in the world, the Roanoke Star is one of the most photographed attractions in the area and the scenic overlook at the base of the structure is a popular stop for an incredible view of the region.
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Roanoke, Virginia
Benefits of Living in Roanoke
- Minimal traffic congestion
- A culturally rich mid-size city
- Easy access to Roanoke Regional Airport
- Beautiful, four-season climate
- An abundance of outdoor activities
- Surrounded by the beautiful Blue Ridge Mountains
- Immediate access to nationally-acclaimed hiking/biking trails
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At approximately 2,200 miles in length, the Appalachian Trail, or A.T., is revered among outdoor enthusiasts as a challenging and breathtaking path that provides one of the most unique nature experiences on earth.
Roanoke-Blacksburg Regional Airport offers approximately 40 scheduled airline flights arriving and departing daily and provides nonstop service to 8 major cities.
From steam locomotives at the Virginia Museum of Transportation, the Roanoke Pinball Museum and STARCADE, to the Mill Mountain Zoo, Smith Mountain Lake Farm, and Salem Red Sox, there are plenty of events to keep kids entertained.
There are a number of famous foods and restaurants in the Roanoke Valley. For the traveling foodie, these items and restaurants represent the unique culture and flavor of the region that you're looking for.
Your metro mountain adventure in Virginia’s Blue Ridge could include sampling a few IPAs at local breweries, taking a tour at one of the local wineries, enjoying a delicious cocktail at a local distillery, or all of the above.