The future transportation hub for the New River Valley, Cambria Historic District is home to an eclectic mix of shops and experiences to incorporate into your Christiansburg itinerary. A charming village minutes away from the hustle and bustle of Blacksburg and Christiansburg, take a break to unwind and relax at these top spots:
Future New River Valley Station
Passenger rail service is on its way! Starting in 2027, visitors will be able to take Amtrak Virginia to the New River Valley Station in the heart of Cambria Historic District. The project will provide easy access to Christiansburg, Blacksburg, and Virginia Tech.
Cambria Station Antiques & Old New River Books
Featuring a social media-famous book arch and friendly staff, Cambria Station Antiques and Old New River Books offer Instagram-worthy backdrops, three floors of antique treasures and a wide selection of used books.
Mountain View Mercantile
Part store, part love-letter to Appalachia, find antiques, vintage clothing, jewelry, handmade items, books, and more!
Crab Creek Country Store
This family-owned shop features seasonal home and garden decor, wax melts, candles, and more.
Thrift Well
This nonprofit thrift store offers a selection of gently used items with all proceeds going to support a local substance abuse recovery program.
Schaeffer Memorial Baptist Church
Part of the original Christiansburg Institute, this church was built in 1885 in honor of Union Captain Charles S. Schaeffer who founded the school.
Click here for a map of the Historic Cambria District.
Future New River Valley Station
Passenger rail service is on its way! Starting in 2027, visitors will be able to take Amtrak Virginia to the New River Valley Station in the heart of Cambria Historic District. The project will provide easy access to Christiansburg, Blacksburg, and Virginia Tech.
Cambria Station Antiques & Old New River Books
Featuring a social media-famous book arch and friendly staff, Cambria Station Antiques and Old New River Books offer Instagram-worthy backdrops, three floors of antique treasures and a wide selection of used books.
Mountain View Mercantile
Part store, part love-letter to Appalachia, find antiques, vintage clothing, jewelry, handmade items, books, and more!
Crab Creek Country Store
This family-owned shop features seasonal home and garden decor, wax melts, candles, and more.
Thrift Well
This nonprofit thrift store offers a selection of gently used items with all proceeds going to support a local substance abuse recovery program.
Schaeffer Memorial Baptist Church
Part of the original Christiansburg Institute, this church was built in 1885 in honor of Union Captain Charles S. Schaeffer who founded the school.
Click here for a map of the Historic Cambria District.
