Guidebook
Restaurants
Closest eatery to our house. Excellent from-scratch food.
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Evie's Bistro and Bakery
1212 4th St SWClosest eatery to our house. Excellent from-scratch food.
Great choice for seafood and sangria.
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Inka Grill Peruvian Cuisine Roanoke VA
3033 S Jefferson StGreat choice for seafood and sangria.
Bloom
1109 Main St SWDelectable dining experience.
food fanatics kitchen
551 Marshall Ave SWClose to our house and delicious cuisine.
Local Roots
1314 Grandin Rd SWBernard's Gastropub & Eatery
303 S Jefferson StLucky Restaurant
18 Kirk Ave SWExcellent food and cocktails.
Tacos Rojas
737 13th St SWAuthentic street tacos.
Brewery
Golden Cactus Brewing
214 5th St SWLaid back, eclectic atmosphere. Good brews.
Big Lick Brewing Company
409 Salem Ave SWGood brews, cool vibes.
Twisted Track Brewpub
523 Shenandoah Ave NWGood brews and food. Often offers music.
Art museum
Taubman Museum of Art
110 Salem Ave SEParks
Highland Park is one block away and has a disc golf course, tennis court, playground and beautiful mountain views.
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Highland Park
502 Washington Avenue SouthwestHighland Park is one block away and has a disc golf course, tennis court, playground and beautiful mountain views.
Ukufunda i-Park
56 Roanoke River Parkway RoadExcellent mountain biking and hiking.
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Carvins Cove Recreation Area
State Route 648Excellent mountain biking and hiking.
Roanoke Greenway: Bennington St.
Climbing Gym
River Rock Climbing
806 Wasena Ave SWMy husband enjoys climbing here often.
Hiking
Most photographed site along the Appalachian Trail. Only a 20-minute drive to the trailhead
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Mcafee Knob TrailHead
Catawba Valley DriveMost photographed site along the Appalachian Trail. Only a 20-minute drive to the trailhead
Easy 1.5 mile loop hike with gorgeous views of a cascading stream and a waterfall.
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Roaring Run Furnace
450 Roaring Run RdEasy 1.5 mile loop hike with gorgeous views of a cascading stream and a waterfall.
I-Cascade Falls Trailhead
2068 Cascade DrMore strenuous hike along Appalachian Trail with amazing views, fun rock scramble at the end.
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Dragons Tooth Trail Head
Appalachian National Scenic TrailMore strenuous hike along Appalachian Trail with amazing views, fun rock scramble at the end.
Beautiful waterfall along the Blue Ridge Parkway.
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Apple Orchard Falls Trailhead
Blue Ridge ParkwayBeautiful waterfall along the Blue Ridge Parkway.