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Explore Park

Explore Park

OUTDOOR
Roanoke County's Explore Park is located at Milepost 115 on the Blue Ridge Parkway. The park's 1100 acres provide nature lovers the opportunity to enjoy nature’s beauty and wildlife while hiking, riding a mountain bike, or just strolling through the area. Explore over 14 miles of walking and mountain biking trails, all open to the public at no charge. Fishing, canoeing and kayaking on the Roanoke River can be accessed at the Park’s Rutrough Point at the end of Rutrough Road, or along River Walk Trail. Take a hike through the park's historic area to see dozens of reconstructed buildings reflecting the history of southwest virginia from the 1800's through the early 20th century. 56 Roanoke River Parkway Roanoke, VA 24014 (540) 427-1800
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Wattstull Inn

Wattstull Inn

HOTELS/LODGING
The Wattstull Inn offers all the amenities you are looking for. Whether you are here for work, play or travel. Free Internet and DirecTv to keep you connected, a newly renovated private pool and our new kayak rental and guide service along with all of our area attractions will make your stay the best experience possible. A perfect location to stay for your visit to Natural Bridge State Park or Natural Bridge Caverns. Located in Botetourt County and close to Downtown Buchanan and the Upper James River Water Trail. Spend your day kayaking on the scenic James River, shopping the antique shops in Buchanan and finish your day with dinner at the Foot of the Mountain Cafe'. 130 Arcadia Road Buchanan, VA 24066 (540) 254-1551
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Super 8 – Roanoke

Super 8 – Roanoke

HOTELS/LODGING
3-story building with 59 rooms with all interior entrances. We allow pets with permission and pet deposit. Handicap accessible and free high-speed internet. Superstart Breakfast. Some discounts taken. We offer clean rooms and friendly service. Group Tour Services: no baggage handling fee. One comp room for every 15 booked! 6616 Thirlane Road Roanoke, VA 24019 (540) 563-8888
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Super 8 – Daleville

Super 8 – Daleville

HOTELS/LODGING
Conveniently located off of I-81. Free wireless internet, micro-fridges, microwave, coffee maker, hairdryer, iron/ironing board in all rooms. Guest laundry, jacuzzi suite and business center. 446 Roanoke Road Daleville, VA 24083 (540) 992-3000
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East Coasters Bike Shops

East Coasters Bike Shops

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East Coasters has been providing the best in bikes and bike gear since 1974. Formed by four former Virginia Tech students, community involvement and a commitment to helping our customers do whatever they're looking to do on their bikes is at our core. We do it all: road bikes, mountain bikes, greenway bikes, kids' bikes...you name it. We're especially known for our professional bike fitting services Every bike is test ridden and double-checked by a second mechanic. 3224 Brambleton Avenue Roanoke, VA 24018 (540) 774-7933
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Downshift Bikes

Downshift Bikes

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Opening soon in downtown Roanoke. It is our mission to bring bicycles to life. Roanoke is a beautiful and thriving city, and we want to see more people taking advantage of the great riding opportunities in the area. Whether you are interested in riding your bike for fitness, commuting to work, shopping at the farmers market, or enjoying a leisurely ride along the greenway, Downshift can offer you advice and support to get you started. We encourage everyone to get out and ride a bicycle and experience all that life has to offer on two wheels! 416 Campbell Avenue Suite 102 Roanoke, VA 24013 (540) 739-2453
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Sleep Inn Tanglewood

Sleep Inn Tanglewood

HOTELS/LODGING
The Sleep Inn® Tanglewood is ideally located less than one mile from the Tanglewood Mall. This Roanoke, VA hotel is close to Dixie Caverns, Roanoke College, the Berglund Center (previously Roanoke Civic Center). This Roanoke, VA hotel offers many fine amenities, like free wireless high-speed Internet access, Free Morning Medley Hot Breakfast and free coffee. Business travelers will appreciate conveniences like computer hook-ups, the 24-hour business center and access to fax and copy services. All spacious guest rooms come equipped with coffee makers, work desks and cable television with free HBO. In addition to standard amenities, some rooms include irons, ironing boards, microwaves and refrigerators. Handicap accessible and non-smoking rooms, as well as two-room suites are also available. Pets are welcome with a small nightly fee. Valet cleaning services are…
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Dead Drift Outfitters

Dead Drift Outfitters

OUTDOOR
Dead Drift Outfitters is here to get you locked in on fish. Our services include fly fishing gear, tying materials, fly fishing and tying instruction and guided wade and float trips. Spin fishing available upon request. Our goal is to share the knowledge. Whether you want bass or trout, we'll get you what you need. Call on Dead Drift Outfitters and Step Outside. Fincastle, VA 24090 (540) 521-9214
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Residence Inn by Marriott, Roanoke Airport

Residence Inn by Marriott, Roanoke Airport

HOTELS/LODGING
While residing at the Residence Inn by Marriott Roanoke Airport, you'll enjoy all the comforts of home. Our extended stay suites feature fully equipped kitchens and complimentary wireless internet. This extended stay hotel offers a free deluxe continental breakfast every morning and a Manager's Reception Monday through Wednesday nights. We have a beautiful outdoor pool and whirlpool as well as a fitness center featuring state-of-the-art equipment. We allow pets 50 pounds and under for a fee. We are ideally located only one mile from the Roanoke Regional Airport and Valley View Mall. Our proximity to the nearby I-81 and I-581 offers easy access to historic downtown Roanoke, Smith Mountain Lake, the Taubman Museum of Art, the National D-Day Memorial, Roanoke College, Hollins University, Radford University, and Virginia Tech. We invite…
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