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     O. Winston Link Museum

     Historical Museum
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     Mill Mountain Star & Park

     Park
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     Virginia Museum of Transportation

     Museum
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     Black Dog Salvage

     Antiques & Collectibles
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     Roanoke Valley Greenways

     Valley
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     Taubman Museum of Art

     Art Museum
   • Center in the Square

     Landmark
   • Big Lick Brewing Company

     Brewery
   • St. Andrew's Roman Catholic Church

     Catholic Church
   • Carvins Cove Natural Reserve

     Nature & Wildlife Area
   • Roanoke Valley Visitor Information Center

     Visitor Center
   • City Market

     Flea Market

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     Jack Brown's Beer & Burger Joint - Roanoke

     Burgers
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     Hollywood's Restaurant & Bakery

     Seafood Restaurant
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     Viet Sub

     Vietnamese Restaurant
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     Lucky Restaurant

     Wine Bar
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     The River and Rail

     Southern Restaurant
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     Scratch Biscuit Company

     Breakfast Restaurant
   • Beamer's 25

     Burgers
   • Nawab Indian Cuisine

     Indian Restaurant
   • Fortunato

     Pizza
   • Table 50

     American Restaurant
   • Paul's Restaurant

     American Restaurant
   • Scrambled

     Breakfast Restaurant

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     The Liberty Trust

     Hotel
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     The Hotel Roanoke & Conference Center, Curio Collection by Hilton

     Hotel
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     Hampton Inn & Suites Roanoke - Downtown

     Hotel
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     Hampton Inn & Suites Roanoke Airport

     Hotel
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     SpringHill Suites by Marriott Roanoke

     Hotel
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     Hilton Garden Inn Roanoke

     Hotel
   • Holiday Inn Express & Suites Roanoke - Civic Center , an IHG Hotel

     Hotel
   • Best Western Plus Inn at Valley View

     Hotel
   • Hyatt Place Roanoke

     Hotel
   • Home2 Suites by Hilton Roanoke

     Hotel
   • Comfort Inn Roanoke Airport

     Hotel
   • Courtyard by Marriott Roanoke Airport

     Hotel

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2. Events

   • JUL

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     Miscellaneous

     Fleetwood MacTribute: Rumours LA

     Dr Pepper Park at the Bridges

     6:00 PM
     JUL

     26

     
     Music

     Switchfoot/ Blue October/ Matt Nathanson - Help From My Friends Tour

     Salem Civic Center

     6:30 PM
   • JUL

     29

     
     Sports

     Pulaski River Turtles Vs. Tri-State Coal Cats

     Calfee Park

     7:00 PM
     JUL

     29

     
     Sports

     Danville Otterbots Vs. Burlington Sock Puppets

     Legion Field - VA

     7:00 PM
   • JUL

     30

     
     Sports

     Lynchburg Hillcats Vs. Fredericksburg Nationals

     Bank of the James Stadium

     6:30 PM
     AUG

     2

     
     Music

     America

     Berglund Performing Arts Theater

     7:00 PM
   • AUG

     8

     
     Arts & Theatre

     Tom Segura

     Berglund Center

     7:30 PM
     AUG

     8

     
     Music

     Turnpike Troubadours W/ Band of Heathens

     State Fair of West Virginia

     8:00 PM
   • AUG

     16

     
     Miscellaneous

     Oliver Anthony

     State Fair of West Virginia

     8:00 PM
     SEP

     19

     
     Arts & Theatre

     Jim Gaffigan

     Berglund Center

     7:00 PM
   • OCT

     5

     
     Arts & Theatre

     Jeff Dunham

     Berglund Center

     5:00 PM
     OCT

     25

     
     Miscellaneous

     Theresa Caputo

     Berglund Performing Arts Theater

     7:30 PM

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3. People also ask

   Where is Roanoke Virginia?

   • Roanoke is approximately 50 miles (80 km) north of the Virginia– North Carolina border and 250 miles (400 km) southwest of Washington, D.C ., along Interstate 81. At the 2020 census, Roanoke's population was 100,011, making it the most-populous city in Virginia west of the state capital Richmond.

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   What is Roanoke known for?

   • Roanoke is known for the Roanoke Star, an 88.5-foot-tall (27.0 m) illuminated star that sits atop a mountain within the city's limits and is the origin of its nickname, "The Star City of the South".

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   When did Roanoke become a city?

   • In 1882, the Norfolk and Western Railway (N&W) chose the small town of Big Lick as the site of its corporate headquarters and railroad shops. Within two years, the town had become the City of Roanoke.

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   Where did the name Roanoke come from?

   • While the name Roanoke is said to have originated from a Native American word for shell beads used as currency, that word was first used 300 miles (480 km) away, where the Roanoke River empties into the Atlantic Ocean near Roanoke Island.

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4. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Roanoke,_VirginiaRoanoke, Virginia - Wikipedia

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   Roanoke ( / ˈroʊ.əˌnoʊk / ROH-ə-nohk) is an independent city in the Commonwealth of Virginia in the United States. It is located in Southwest Virginia along the Roanoke River, in the Blue Ridge range of the greater Appalachian Mountains.

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   • Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital

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   • Roanoke Valley

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5. www.tripadvisor.com › Attractions-g58134THE 15 BEST Things to Do in Roanoke (2024) - Tripadvisor

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   Things to Do in Roanoke, Virginia: See Tripadvisor's 45,648 traveler reviews and photos of Roanoke tourist attractions. Find what to do today, this weekend, or in August. We have reviews of the best places to see in Roanoke. Visit top-rated & must-see attractions.

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   Jul 13, 2024 · In the Blue Ridge Mountains, Roanoke beckons with an alluring mix of natural beauty, vibrant urban culture, and historic charm. Here’s what to do when you’re ready to explore Roanoke.

8. www.visitroanokeva.comRoanoke, VA | Roanoke Hotels, Restaurants, Activities

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   Discover the wonders of Roanoke in Virginia! Find hotels, restaurants with our dining guide, or plan a path along the Blue Ridge in Roanoke, VA.

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9. www.touristsecrets.com › destinations › united10 Iconic Landmarks to See in Roanoke, Virginia - TouristSecrets

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   Mar 5, 2024 · Roanoke, Virginia, is a treasure trove of iconic landmarks that showcase the city's rich history and vibrant culture. From the awe-inspiring Mill Mountain Star to the historic Taubman Museum of Art, each landmark offers a unique glimpse into Roanoke's past and present.

10. wanderwithalex.com › roanoke-virginiaStar City: Visiting Roanoke, in Virginia’s Blue Ridge

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    Jun 13, 2024 · Known affectionately as the “Star City,” Roanoke is famously crowned by the largest illuminated man-made star in the world, an 88-foot beacon atop Mill Mountain that has lit the night sky since 1949. Roanoke’s reputation as a prime outdoor destination is well-earned. CNN ranks it as the #2 top hiking city in the country.

11. www.visitroanokeva.com › plan › visitors-guideGet a Roanoke Visitor Guide | Hotels, Restaurants, Events

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    Download the official visitor guide for Roanoke! Find visitor and travel information about Roanoke, VA, as well as info on hotels and restaurants.