Location
Located in the beautiful Virginia mountains near Roanoke, a city rich in culture and history,
the Orchard Villas is a friendly and welcoming community.
- Roanoke Chamber of Commerce
- www.roanokechamber.org
- Downtown Roanoke
- www.downtownroanoke.org
- City of Roanoke
- www.citymagazineonline.com
- Roanoke Times Newspaper
- www.roanoke.com
Cultural Scene
- The Arts Council of The Blue Ridge Center
- www.theartscouncil.org
- O. Winston Link Museum
- www.linkmuseum.org
- Opera Roanoke
- www.operaroanoke.org
- Taubman Museum of Art
- www.taubmanmuseum.org
- Virginia Museum of Transportation
- www.vmt.org
- Jefferson Center
- www.jeffersoncenter.org
- Roanoke Ballet Theater
- www.roanokeballet.org
- Harrison Museum
- www.harrisonmuseum.org
- Roanoke Symphony
- www.rso.com
- Center in the Square
- www.centerinthesquare.org
- History Museum of Western Virginia
- www.history-museum.org
- Science Museum of Western Virginia
- www.smwv.org
- Mill Mountain Theatre
- www.millountain.com
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Parks and Recreation
The Roanoke Valley, with its mountain beauty, historic heritage & southern grace is a sight seers paradise.
- -Blue Ridge Parkway
- -George Washington & Jefferson National Forest
- -Dixie Caverns
- -Thomas Jefferson's Poplar Forest
- -Historic Grandin Village
- -Historic Fincastle
Health Care
The Greater Roanoke region is known as the medical hub, ranking high for the availability and quality of health care.
- -Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital
- -Carilion Roanoke Community Hospital
- -Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine Research Institute
- Lewis Gale Medical Center
- 1900 Electric Road
Salem, VA 24153
(540) 776-4160
Shopping & Dining
There is no shortage of opportunity shopping, as Roanoke is the retail center of western Virginia. Shopping malls, special boutiques, art galleries, antiques and much more await you. Here are just a few.
- -Tanglewood Mall
- -Roanoke Antique Mall
- -Blue Ridge Antique Center
- -Black Dog Salvage
- -Historic Farmers Market - Downtown Roanoke
Restaurants
Roanoke boasts over 200 restaurants, the valley has a higher ratio of restaurants than any other city in Virginia and can satisfy any craving. Click here to view: The Menu- Roanoke"s Best Dining Guide |
Colleges & Univiersities
- -Virginia Tech Univiersity
- -Radford University
- -Jefferson College of Health Sciences
- Roanoke College
- Hollins University
Transportation
- -Roanoke Regional Airport
- -Virginia Montgomery Executive Airport
Weather: Four Distinct Seasons, Beautiful Mountain Air!
Did you know...... Money Magazine ranked Roanoke as one of the top three "Best Places to Retire in the United States" ? Roanoke was picked as one of the best cities for retirees in a survey by Kiplinger.com!! Visit these links to learn more about why Roanoke is a great place to live:
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