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Wednesday, January 27, 2021 7:00 AM by Visit Virginia's Blue Ridge
The railroad is an integral part of the history of Roanoke in Virginia’s Blue Ridge, and the
Wednesday, December 12, 2018 12:00 PM by Casey L. Higgins
Our favorite place in Virginia’s Blue Ridge for planes, trains, and automobiles is the Virginia
Wednesday, September 26, 2018 3:00 PM by David Aldridge
The iconic 611 is returning home to Downtown Roanoke in Virginia's Blue Ridge!
The "Queen of Steam,"
Monday, January 22, 2018 10:00 AM by Casey L. Higgins
In late 2017, Amtrak passenger service returned to Virginia’s Blue Ridge. Visitors can now easily
Tuesday, October 31, 2017 8:00 AM by David Aldridge
There is now daily Amtrak passenger train service in the Roanoke Valley in Virginia’s Blue Ridge
Thursday, January 5, 2017 4:00 PM by Casey L. Higgins
Did you know that Roanoke’s existence as a city is directly attributed to its railroad activity?
Wednesday, March 23, 2016 7:20 PM by Visit Virginia's Blue Ridge
On your next visit to Virginia’s Blue Ridge, you may notice folks donning hats with the number 611
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Visit Virginia’s Blue Ridge is committed to cultivating an atmosphere that welcomes and celebrates the unique backgrounds, abilities, passions, and perspectives of our vibrant community. As our region’s only destination marketing organization, we have a responsibility to showcase the best the Roanoke Region has to offer, and those assets and strengths come in varied forms. We embrace differences in race, religion, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, language, visible and invisible disabilities, and all the intersecting identities that make Virginians and visitors alike so unique. We believe our differences make us stronger– and better.
