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We are thinking of our neighbors in SWVA and are grateful for the first responders and organizations that are providing assistance. Virginia's Blue Ridge region (Cities of Roanoke & Salem and Counties of Botetourt, Franklin, & Roanoke) was fortunate to sustain minimal damage from the storm and our local businesses are open and ready to welcome visitors. Learn More
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Posts from August 2018
Center in the Square in Virginia's Blue Ridge
Wednesday, August 22, 2018 11:00 AM by Casey L. Higgins
Born from a desire to bolster a destitute post-World War II downtown Roanoke, Center in the Square
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Family Fun,
Attractions,
Museums
Small Town Charm: Vinton in Virginia's Blue Ridge
Friday, August 17, 2018 8:00 AM by Casey L. Higgins
Traveling through Virginia’s Blue Ridge uncovers delightful small towns you’ll want to visit again
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Family Fun
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Itineraries,
Main Streets
20 Experiences for Craft Beer Lovers in Virginia's Blue Ridge
Thursday, August 16, 2018 6:00 AM by David Aldridge
We love great beer in Virginia’s Blue Ridge.
With the high quality water that flows through the Blue
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Food & Drink
Cool Bike Shops in Virginia's Blue Ridge
Saturday, August 11, 2018 7:00 AM by Casey L. Higgins
Many towns and cities have bike shops, but those of Virginia’s Blue Ridge are pretty darned cool.
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Outdoor Adventure,
Shopping
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Biking,
Mountain Biking
Best S'Mores Inspired Treats in Virginia's Blue Ridge
Friday, August 10, 2018 6:00 AM by David Aldridge
I want s’more. You want s’more. We all want s’mores in Virginia’s Blue Ridge!
What’s a trip to the
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Food
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