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Boone’s Country Store

Boone’s Country Store

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Boone’s Country Store has been family owned and operated since December 1975 with the third generation now baking. Our bakery products are made from scratch on the premises. Fresh vegetables are grown with only natural fertilizers and sprays. We have meat and cheese from Amish country in Ohio, local eggs, local produce and honey. We offer a large selection of hard-to-find and unusual items along with handmade quilts, baby items and other crafts, bulk foods, and a fabric shop. 2699 Jubal Early Highway Boones Mill, VA 24065 (540) 721-2478
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The Zone Family Fun Center

The Zone Family Fun Center

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The Zone is a go kart track and much much more! We offer Batting Cages, Mini Golf, an Arcade and two Party Rooms! We can host your parties, whether they be for birthdays, church functions, company team building meetings or just for the FUN of it! New at the Zone - our Tea Party Room - A Princess Party Room for your favorite Princess. We are conveniently located about 40 minutes from Roanoke and about 30 minutes from Smith Mountain Lake. So bring your family and friends, whether its for competition or just plain FUN, The Zone is the place for YOU! 1175 State Street Rocky Mount, VA 24151 (540) 484-1250
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Blue Mountain Gems

Blue Mountain Gems

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Handcrafted jewelry designed by Alan and Christina O'Hara. Blue Mountain Gems offers you an exceptional variety of distinctive one-of-a-kind handmade wearable art pieces that are inspired by nature. Each piece is handmade in the USA , from top grade materials to insure superior workmanship with timeless quality! 4714 C Starkey Road Roanoke, VA 24018 (540) 776-0039
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Wilderness Adventure at Eagle Landing

Wilderness Adventure at Eagle Landing

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About Add a little adventure to your next vacation and join us in the heart of the Appalachian Mountains at our year round conference, retreat and adventure center. We have accommodations for small family groups as well as large groups for up to 105 lodging and up to 200 camping. Whether you are looking for a relaxing mountain getaway or a high adventure trip, we can help customize a retreat that will fit both your interests and your budget. We customize all group tours and retreats to meet the individual interests and budget of each group. Whether you just want a unique meeting space for your own programming or would like for us to set up an overnight excursion packed with adventure activities, we can do it all! Activities Include…
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BloomingDeals

BloomingDeals

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Retail, Resale, Consignment. Women's Clothing & Accessories and Home Décor. 373 Franklin Street Rocky Mount, VA 24151 (540) 814-0694
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Waid Recreational Area

Waid Recreational Area

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The Waid Recreation Area is located near Rocky Mount and features over 7 miles of trails. These trails make their way over hills, through rivers, and across the quiet countryside of Franklin County. 701 Waid Park Road Rocky Mount, VA 24151 N/A
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Black Dog Salvage

Black Dog Salvage

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Black Dog Salvage is a premier national resource for salvaged architectural antiques and home of the DIY Network's television series, Salvage Dawgs. The "salvage side" features a wide selection of fireplace mantels, wrought iron fencing, stained glass windows, and thousands of unique architectural treasures. The "Marketplace" features custom furniture and lighting, fine and assemblage art, home and garden accessories, Black Dog Salvage Furniture Paint, gourmet treats and Salvage Dawgs souvenirs. Over 40,000 square foot warehouse filled with treasures. From old to new, to the weird and wonderful. Now open 7 days a week! 902 13th Street SW Roanoke, VA 24016 (540) 343-6200
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Virginia Dare Cruises & Marina

Virginia Dare Cruises & Marina

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Sightseeing, Lunch and Dinner Cruises on Smith Mountain Lake. Cruises starting at $20! Portside Grill and Bar open weekends only May-September. 3619 Airport Road Moneta, VA 24121 (540) 297-7100
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Upper Pigg River Blueway

Upper Pigg River Blueway

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The Pigg River Blueway is an enjoyable 8-mile float which takes you through some of Franklin County’s beautiful wooded landscapes and farmlands. The historic waterway from Waid Park to Lynch Riverside Park, was a transportation lane for Franklin County’s iron industry in the 18th century. The Pigg River Blueway also is home of the annual Pigg River Ramble held in May. 2150 Sontag Road Rocky Mount, VA 24151 (540) 483-9293
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