Seeing is believing! When you see the beautiful Roanoke Valley including the City of Salem, Botetourt County and Vinton, you will understand why no one wants to leave. You can enjoy the four seasons yet the weather is mild enough so you won?t be uncomfortable even during the winter months. Our Blue Ridge Mountains are breathtaking. You have the feel of a beautiful countryside, yet you are in the mist of a booming economy and local expansion.
Downtown Roanoke boast a city with a bustling market square and quaint little shops. You can shop for vegetables, hand made items, or enjoy lunch in one of the many restaurants. The Roanoke Civic Center offers many entertaining and cultural events. Roanoke has a zoo located atop Mill Mountain. A delight for families and children with a view of the whole Roanoke Valley. The landmark Star also located on top of Mill Mountain can be seen for miles and is lit every evening. You can read the complete history of the star while visiting Mill Mountain and discover why we are sometimes known as the Star City. Of course you won?t want to miss the Transportation museum and the Explorer Park These are just of few of the many attractions Roanoke has to offer.
There are two hospitals located in the downtown area, Carillion Roanoke Memorial Hospital and Carillion Community Hospital. Columbia Lewis Gale Medical Center is located in Salem along with the Veterans Hospital. All of these offer excellent health care.
The Norfolk Southern/CSX Railroad is one of the major employer?s in Roanoke. Other employer?s are General Electric, Trigon Blue Cross Blue Shield, Elizabeth Arden and Yokohama Tire Corporation just to name a few. Roanoke is fortunate because new companies continue to locate in the area.
Roanoke Valley has a variety of outdoor sports including many golf courses, hiking, biking trails, fishing and boating. Beautiful Smith Mountain Lake is less than an hour away. Smith Mountain Lake is a popular resort area with many park areas for swimming, boating and picnics.
You will find year round events in Roanoke and Salem including different Festivals, Theater, Symphony, great restaurants and a city that will welcome you home.
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