Things to Do in Roanoke, VA

  • Our list of the best things to do in Roanoke, Virginia, features the top 55 nearby activities — including 20 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
  • Roanoke, VA has a variety of great sights and experiences nearby. Top categories include: Museums & Galleries, Entertainment & Shows, Outdoor Places, and Sights & Landmarks.
  • The results below include the top 31 things to do within the city of Roanoke, VA , followed by 24 popular activities in nearby cities, including Bedford, Salem, Christiansburg, Hot Springs and Blacksburg
  • Our list of the best things to do in Roanoke, Virginia, features the top 55 nearby activities — including 20 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
  • Roanoke, VA has a variety of great sights and experiences nearby. Top categories include: Museums & Galleries, Entertainment & Shows, Outdoor Places, and Sights & Landmarks.
  • The results below include the top 31 things to do within the city of Roanoke, VA , followed by 24 popular activities in nearby cities, including Bedford, Salem, Christiansburg, Hot Springs and Blacksburg
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44.1 Miles
100% 1 votes
Playgrounds 198 Wallace Street, Lexington, VA 24450 MoreLess Info
Located within a residential neighborhood, Kidz Playce is a local playground popular among local residents. A playground structure, small mazes, and a picnic area are among the amenities offered at the park.
44.3 Miles
96% 166 votes
Cemeteries 401 Taylor St., Lynchburg, VA MoreLess Info
The oldest cemetery in the state of Virginia is the Old City Cemetery, and it is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. The cemetery is still in use today and also serves as a very unique public garden.
44.3 Miles
86% 14 votes
Specialty Museums 4th and Taylor Sts., Lynchburg, VA MoreLess Info
An ugly part of history, Pest House Medical Museum is the site of the smallpox quarantine hospital. When touring the building, visitors can learn about the facility and its practices via audio guides.
44.3 Miles
100% 1 votes
History Museums 1313 Pierce Street, Lynchburg, VA 24501 MoreLess Info
As the home of a Civil Rights activist, Anne Spencer House & Garden Museum gives visitors an inside glimpse to the life of the woman. The garden is open year round and is maintained by volunteers.
44.3 Miles
100% 1 votes
Parks 2270 Rivermont Avenue, Lynchburg, VA 24503 MoreLess Info
Lynchburg's Riverside Park offers a variety of attractions, including a 1900 square foot Sprayground area with water play activities. The park also features a playground for kids as well as picnic areas.
44.4 Miles
100% 4 votes
History Museums 403 Monroe St., Lynchburg, VA MoreLess Info
The Legacy Museum of African American History is a historical museum dedicated to preserving artifacts and memorabilia related to the African American community in Lynchburg. Attractions include several exhibits on African American heritage, various educational programs, and an activity center.
44.5 Miles
100% 14 votes
Theaters PO Box 1244, Lexington, VA 24450 MoreLess Info
Theatre at Lime Kiln is an outdoor theater. They offer a wide cross section of performances including plays and concerts. Food and drinks are available for purchase. Outside food and drinks are not allowed. Porta-potties are available.
44.7 Miles
100% 14 votes
Military Museums 122 South Main Street, Lexington, VA 24450 MoreLess Info
Travelers from around the world have visited the Museum of Military Memorabilia. The charming Lexington museum offers exhibitions dedicated commemorating military branches from all over, including the US and Britain.
44.7 Miles
100% 4 votes
Theaters 607 Borden Road, Lexington, VA 24450 MoreLess Info
Lime Kiln Theater is an outdoor theater that hosts a variety of performances; including plays, music concerts, dances, art and more. In the summer they are known for their concerts that highlight local musicians and artists.
44.8 Miles
64% 28 votes
Gift Shops 123 West Nelson Street, Lexington, VA 24450 MoreLess Info
Gourmet chocolates and other candied items are offered at the Cocoa Mill Chocolate Company. While tours of the kitchen are not offered, there are still a large variety of sweet treats available for purchase each day that the business is open with the ability to make special orders.
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