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Iconic Montgomery County Art and Culture Hotspots
Iconic Montgomery County Art and Culture Hotspots
With a history dating to pre-Colonial times, two renowned universities that welcome students from across the world, and generations of talented locals, Montgomery County boasts an eclectic line-up of arts and cultural attractions. The opportunities for exploring can be downright overwhelming, so here are some of the most iconic spots that continue to attract and […]
A Family’s Mountain Adventure
A Family’s Mountain Adventure
Spring in southwest Virginia is quickly becoming my favorite time of year here in the New River Valley! It is a time when buds burst forth with tender green leaves and redbud trees appear as pops of colorful sprays in a natural bouquet.  My husband and I, “Pops” to the grandkids, recently set out on […]
Montgomery County’s History Highlights
Montgomery County’s History Highlights
With Virginia’s Jamestown Settlement – the nation’s first – just to the east, you might expect that Montgomery County boasts a rich history dating back to the country’s earliest years. You would be correct. In the mid-1650s, Abraham Wood was the first European-American to explore the New River Valley and the area that would later […]

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There`s no better way to start your weekend than with a visit to the Christiansburg Farmers Market! Pick up fresh, local produce and baked goods while chatting with friendly vendors! Come explore MontVA and see what sweet surprises you can find! ⁠
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#GoToMontVA #ChristiansburgFarmersMarket #Visit Christiansburg

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There's no better way to start your weekend than with a visit to the Christiansburg Farmers Market! Pick up fresh, local produce and baked goods while chatting with friendly vendors! Come explore MontVA and see what sweet surprises you can find! ⁠ ⁠ #GoToMontVA #ChristiansburgFarmersMarket #Visit Christiansburg

Come find unique antiques to make your space even more special! We have the perfect one-of-a-kind items you won`t find anywhere else. Come antiquing and create a space that`s all your own - discover shopping options through our Virtual Visitor Center!⁠
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#GoToMontVA #AntiqueShopping #UniqueFinds

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Come find unique antiques to make your space even more special! We have the perfect one-of-a-kind items you won't find anywhere else. Come antiquing and create a space that's all your own - discover shopping options through our Virtual Visitor Center!⁠ ⁠ #GoToMontVA #AntiqueShopping #UniqueFinds

Built in 1774, Smithfield Plantation was the home of Revolutionary War patriot Colonel William Preston. The home, designed in the tidewater plantation style, provided a haven of aristocratic elegance and became the social and political center of this backcountry area. Be sure to add it to your list of places to visit!⁠
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#GoToMontVA #HistoricSmithfield #HistoricVA #VisitVA⁠

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Built in 1774, Smithfield Plantation was the home of Revolutionary War patriot Colonel William Preston. The home, designed in the tidewater plantation style, provided a haven of aristocratic elegance and became the social and political center of this backcountry area. Be sure to add it to your list of places to visit!⁠ ⁠ #GoToMontVA #HistoricSmithfield #HistoricVA #VisitVA⁠

Nature`s masterpiece unveiled at the magnificent New River Junction, where tranquility meets the breathtaking McCoy Falls. Prepare to be spellbound by the enchanting symphony of rushing waters and the vibrant foliage surrounding this hidden gem. Let your senses be captivated and your soul rejuvenated in this oasis of serenity. 🌿💦⁠
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#NewRiverJunction #GoToMontVA #McCoyFalls

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Nature's masterpiece unveiled at the magnificent New River Junction, where tranquility meets the breathtaking McCoy Falls. Prepare to be spellbound by the enchanting symphony of rushing waters and the vibrant foliage surrounding this hidden gem. Let your senses be captivated and your soul rejuvenated in this oasis of serenity. 🌿💦⁠ ⁠ #NewRiverJunction #GoToMontVA #McCoyFalls

We love a good cozy morning ☕️ What`s you`re favorite way to start your morning when traveling?⁠
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#GoToMontVA #BedAndBreakfast #VisitBlacksburg

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We love a good cozy morning ☕️ What's you're favorite way to start your morning when traveling?⁠ ⁠ #GoToMontVA #BedAndBreakfast #VisitBlacksburg

Escape to a world of craft beers and good vibes 🍻✨ Take a sip, indulge in the flavors, and let the spirit of Iron Tree Brewing whisk you away in Downtown Christiansburg. 🌳🏙️ Cheers to unforgettable brews and memories! 🍻❤️ Be sure to check out our Virtual Visitor Center to see which food trucks will be outside!⁠
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#IronTreeBrewing #CraftBeer #GoToMontVA

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Escape to a world of craft beers and good vibes 🍻✨ Take a sip, indulge in the flavors, and let the spirit of Iron Tree Brewing whisk you away in Downtown Christiansburg. 🌳🏙️ Cheers to unforgettable brews and memories! 🍻❤️ Be sure to check out our Virtual Visitor Center to see which food trucks will be outside!⁠ ⁠ #IronTreeBrewing #CraftBeer #GoToMontVA

Step into the vibrant beat of Blacksburg`s nightlife and get ready to have your senses twisted by the liquid elixirs that flow through our veins. From electrifying drinks to various dining options, this is where the town`s heart truly comes alive 🌃🍹✨⁠
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📍: Twisted Liquid, Downtown Blacksburg⁠
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#GoToMontVA # CraftCocktails #Visit Blacksburg

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Step into the vibrant beat of Blacksburg's nightlife and get ready to have your senses twisted by the liquid elixirs that flow through our veins. From electrifying drinks to various dining options, this is where the town's heart truly comes alive 🌃🍹✨⁠ ⁠ 📍: Twisted Liquid, Downtown Blacksburg⁠ ⁠ #GoToMontVA # CraftCocktails #Visit Blacksburg
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