Camping

The George Washington and Jefferson National Forests stretch across the entire state of Virginia, neighboring the beautiful Appalachian Mountains. In addition to camping, visitors can enjoy fishing, mountain biking, bird watching, cross-country skiing, horseback riding and photography.

New River Junction Campground is located in Blacksburg, this campground offers picnic tables, in-ground fire pits, Wi-Fi access, hot showers and restrooms, an open-air pavilion featuring horseshoe pits, basketball, ping-pong and more. For more information and to reserve your space, please click here.

Adjacent to Poverty Creek, Boley Field Group Campground provides easy access to the 17-mile Poverty Creek Trail System for hikers and mountain bikers, as well as great amenities for groups of 50 or less. These amenities include a group fire ring, picnic tables, a standing grill and vault toilet. Click here to reserve your space and learn more about the campsite.

Caldwell Fields Group Campground has two separate fields that can be rented together or individually. Both fields can accommodate up to 100 people and are bordered by Craig Creek, providing fishing opportunities and a chance to cool off. For more information, please click here.

If you are looking for a peaceful getaway, Floating Heaven is a treehouse site that offers roof covered, open cabins in their treehouses that can house two adults and two small children. They also offer camping on their platforms in hammocks or tents. Other amenities include fire pits, tables and chairs, charging outlet and a charcoal grill. To learn more, please click here.

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The Blacksburg Farmer's Market had special guests this past weekend for their Spring Market Kickoff! ๐Ÿ˜„ Did you catch these adorable alpacas on Saturday?

The market is now open Saturdays 8am-2pm and Wednesdays 2pm-6pm each week. โ˜€

Come out for farm-fresh goods and handmade items, as well as live music and the opportunity to meet local farmers and artisans! ๐Ÿ“

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We are excited to announce a FREE virtual workshop series led by Miles Partnership, a strategic marketing company focused exclusively on travel and tourism, to help ensure your online presence is in great shape! โญ

There are two webinars being offered on Tuesday, April 9 and Tuesday April 16, at 10am on both dates.

The first presentation is an overview and general introduction, while the second highlights more advanced topics. Advance registration is required. (Link in bio)

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Spring is in full bloom in Montgomery County! ๐ŸŒธ

In addition to cherry trees, redbuds, Bradford pears, and a variety of flowering bushes and bulbs can be found decorating our beautiful landscape. ๐Ÿ˜ Whatโ€™s your favorite type of spring bloom? Comment below! ๐Ÿ’

Photo: E. Cook // Montgomery County Regional Tourism

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Warm weather and sunny skies are in the forecast for St. Patrickโ€™s Day weekend! โ˜€๏ธ๐Ÿ€ If youโ€™re looking for an outdoor activity to enjoy, why not take a stroll or bike ride on the Huckleberry Trail? ๐Ÿšด Be sure to check out our Virtual Visitor Center for a listing of this weekendโ€™s festivities as well! ๐Ÿป (Link in bio)

Photo: E. Cook // Montgomery County Regional Tourism

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Have you seen this colorful school of fish in Downtown Christiansburg? ๐Ÿ  ๐ŸŒˆThere's plenty of public art to see in our two towns--check out the link in our bio for a full map!

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A warm, sunny day + a Love Potion milkshake from @sugarmagnoliashops = perfection ๐Ÿ’–

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Come to the Blacksburg Community Center on Monday, January 29th from 4:30-8:30pm to learn more about the NRV Passenger Rail Project and share your input!

This project will bring passenger rail service to the region for the first time since 1979! ๐Ÿ˜ฎ

In addition, a survey will be open from January 29th-February 28th for community members to share their priorities for the project.

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