Cambria: A Charming Village Escape

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.

A charming book arch found at Cambria Station antiques.
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.

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There's tons to see at The Local in downtown Blacksburg!

Sip some @drink.moonhollowcoffee and explore five miniature storefronts inside the newly renovated space. Grab your Hokie gear at @theswvashop, find feline-themed items at @strayshop.official, pick out some new kicks at @pedestrianstore, find unique men's clothing collections at @kinfolkblacksburg, and browse handmade craft goods at @milleicollective.

Take some time to wander along the wall of micro shops with a wide variety of great gifts, clothing, and more.

Open from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Wednesday through Saturday, be sure to explore The Local next time you're in Blacksburg!

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This isn't a place to check off a list. It's a place to write your own story.

Cozy local shops, rustic restaurants and breweries, endless outdoor adventures, and charming small towns await adventurers in Blacksburg, Christiansburg, and Montgomery County, Virginia. 

Close to home. Far from ordinary. Plan your stay today on our website! Link in bio!

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Coffee spots, rustic breweries, fine wine, and cozy local shops are right at your fingertips in Blacksburg, Christiansburg, and Montgomery County, Virginia! 

Close to home. Far from ordinary. Find a list of our top spots to check out this fall at the link below!

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Downtown Christiansburg's newest coffee shop is a great place to get cozy and relax! 

With a range of Thai-inspired drinks and cuisine, @baancoffeeva has unique flavors you just HAVE to try!

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Rolling through the colorful forest at Brush Mountain Park is so peak. 

Mountain bikers, this place is basically paradise. With three trail systems, you can spend days honing your skills and working toward conquering those black diamond features!

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Halloweekend is more than costumes and candy in Blacksburg, Christiansburg, and Montgomery County, VA!

Join us for a weekend full of fall fun at these events:
- Christiansburg Farmers Market (Final of the year) | Oct. 29
- @blacksburgmuseum's Haunted History Tour | Oct. 29 to 31
- @sinklandfarmsllc Pumpkin Festival (Final weekend) | Oct. 29 to Nov. 1
- @hexedhauntedattraction | Oct. 30 and 31
- The Dark Woods at Fithian Farms | Oct. 30 and 31
- Rowdy Dawg Mountain Bike Race | Oct. 31 and Nov. 1
- Brush Mountain Breakdown Trail Race | Oct. 31
- @blacksburgfarmersmkt | Oct. 31
- @nrvrenfest | Oct. 31 and Nov. 1

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We took a ride on the Huckleberry Trail this morning... The colors are unbelievable!

See them for yourself today! Hop on the Huckleberry at various trailheads throughout Blacksburg, Christiansburg, and Montgomery County for top-tier fall foliage sights.

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