Roanoke, Virginia

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About Roanoke, Virginia

The Roanoke Valley is nestled in the Blue Ridge Mountains of southwest Virginia. Collectively, the Roanoke Valley is comprised of several distinct counties and cities including Roanoke City, Roanoke County, Salem, Vinton, Botetourt County, Franklin County and Craig County.

Roanoke Valley Governments

Roanoke Valley
Roanoke Cityhttp://www.roanokeva.gov/
Roanoke Countyhttp://www.roanokecountyva.org/
Salem Cityhttp://www.ci.salem.va.us/
Vintonhttp://www.town.vinton.va.us/
Botetourt Countyhttp://www.co.botetourt.va.us/

Smith Mountain Lake
Franklin Countyhttp://www.franklincountyva.org/
Bedford Countyhttp://www.co.bedford.va.us/

Roanoke Virginia Jobs

Young Adults Jobs Database (hosted by Roanoke City Economic Development)
MyHometownJobs (hosted by WDBJ7)
Roanoke.com Job Database (hosted by The Roanoke Times)
The Renick Group (professional recruiters)

Roanoke Valley Higher Education

Hollins Universityhttp://www.hollins.edu/
Roanoke Collegehttp://www.roanoke.edu/
Jefferson College of Health Scienceshttp://www.jchs.edu/
Virginia Western Community Collegehttp://www.virginiawestern.edu/
Roanoke Higher Ed Centerhttp://www.education.edu/

Roanoke Valley Schools

Roanoke City Schoolshttp://www.rcps.info/
Roanoke County Schoolshttp://www.rcs.k12.va.us/
Salem City Schoolshttp://www.salem.k12.va.us/
Botetourt County Schoolshttp://www.bcps.k12.va.us/
Franklin County Schoolshttp://www.frco.k12.va.us/
Bedford County Schoolshttp://www.bedford.k12.va.us/

Chambers of Commerce

Roanoke Regionalhttp://www.roanokechamber.org/
Salem/Roanoke Countyhttp://www.s-rcchamber.org/
Smith Mountain Lakehttp://www.visitsmithmountainlake.com/

History Markers in the Roanoke Valley

Salemhttp://www.nationalregisterofhistoricplaces.com/
Roanoke Countyhttp://www.nationalregisterofhistoricplaces.com/
Botetourt Countyhttp://www.nationalregisterofhistoricplaces.com/
Franklin Countyhttp://www.nationalregisterofhistoricplaces.com/
Bedford Countyhttp://www.nationalregisterofhistoricplaces.com/

Roanoke Valley Outdoors

Appalachian Trailhttp://www.appalachiantrail.org/
Roanoke Valley Greenwayshttp://www.greenways.org/
Virginia’s Explore Parkhttp://www.explorepark.org/
Roanoke Outdoorshttp://www.roanoke.com/outdoors/

Places to Visit in the Roanoke Valley

Mill Mountain Zoohttp://www.mmzoo.org/
Center in the Squarehttp://www.centerinthesquare.org/
Science Museum of Western Virginiahttp://www.smwv.org/
Valley View Mallhttp://www.valleyviewmall.com/
The Grandin Theatrehttp://www.grandintheatre.com/