Southwestern Virginia, VA
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Visit Southwestern Virginia
Where to stay in Southwestern Virginia

Downtown Roanoke
While visiting Downtown Roanoke, you might make a stop by sights like Center in the Square and Taubman Museum of Art.

Old Southwest
Boasting a mix of architectural styles like Queen Anne and Colonial Revival, this historic district home to Roanoke's first public park, Highland Park, and the Beth Israel Synagogue, with commercial areas concentrated along Franklin Road.

Downtown Blacksburg
If you're spending some time in Downtown Blacksburg, Lyric Theatre and Alexander Black House & Cultural Center are top sights worth seeing.

Hethwood - Prices Fork
When in Hethwood - Prices Fork, you can plan a visit to Cassell Coliseum and Lane Stadium, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Miller Southside
While there might not be top attractions in Miller Southside, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Lane Stadium and Cassell Coliseum.

Merrimac
When in Merrimac, you can plan a visit to Huckleberry Trail and NRV Superbowl, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

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Popular places to visit

Virginia Tech University
Enjoy the collegiate vibe around Virginia Tech University, a top college in Blacksburg. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.

Lane Stadium
You can take time to visit Lane Stadium during your travels to Blacksburg. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.

Virginia Creeper Trail Abingdon
Explore the great outdoors at Virginia Creeper Trail Abingdon, a lovely green space in Abingdon. Make time to visit the area's shops, or simply enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Grayson Highlands State Park
You can take time to visit Grayson Highlands State Park during your travels to Mouth of Wilson. Wander the parks or discover the area's mountain views.

Devil's Bathtub
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Devil's Bathtub during your travels in Duffield. Discover the mountain views in this family-friendly area.

Natural Bridge State Park
You can take time to visit Natural Bridge State Park during your travels to Natural Bridge. Discover the mountain views and restaurants in this family-friendly area.
- Virginia Tech University
- Virginia Safari Park
- Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital
- Lane Stadium
- Berglund Center
- Claytor Lake
- Valley View Mall
- Tanglewood Mall
- Radford University
- Virginia Creeper Trail Abingdon
- Grayson Highlands State Park
- Salem Civic Center
- Breaks Interstate Park
- Devil's Bathtub
- Hungry Mother State Park
- Virginia Creeper Damascus
- Roanoke College
- Center in the Square
- Barter Theatre
- Primland Resort Golf Course
- Mill Mountain Star
- Hollins University
- LewisGale Medical Center
- Emory and Henry College
- Jefferson National Forest
- Mount Rogers National Recreation Area
- Virginia Museum of Transportation
- Mabry Mill
- Fairy Stone State Park
- Philpott Lake