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Centre in the Square

Center in the Square, located in Downtown Roanoke has made major inroads in establishing itself as a key destination and a significant building that houses 7 art and cultural centers, of which 5 of them are housed within the building itself. Located here are the famous Art Council, historical society, Mill mountain center, Science Museum amongst many others. It has made its mission to support these distinctive, innovative centers to enhance the cultural scene and revamp economic development of the region. It attracts thousands of visitors and children who take advantage of the enriching educational options.

Virginia Museum of Transportation

The Virginia Museum of Transportation is a storehouse of information on the history of transportation in Virginia. The museum shows you how transportation has evolved in Virginia, a tribute to the workers behind the transportation. Though it is a transportation museum, the prime focus in the museum is its railroad heritage. Roanoke is very proud of its railways and the history behind it is fascinating.

O. Winston Link Museum

This museum showcases the work of photographer O. Winston Links, who, documented the last days of stream operation in the late 1950s. Links photographed not only the trains themselves, but the rural communities that the railways ran through, often including people or houses in the frame with a passing steam engine. The context of these photographs makes Link's work much more than mere artistic expression, providing views of a bygone era in American history. A day in downtown Roanoke isn't complete without stopping by this uniquely American museum.

Carvins Cove Natural Reserve

A natural reserve awash with diverse landscapes, Carvins Cove features sweeping pine forests, a sprawling reservoir, and umpteen nature trails for visitors to experience the area's beauty to its fullest. The Appalachian Trail runs alongside the border of the park, whereas McAfee Knob, yet another iconic landmark, overlooks the reserve. Experience the thrill of the outdoors at its best at the Carvins Cove Natural Reserve - you can go horseback riding, or hiking along one of its many trails.

Mill Mountain Park

Home to the famed Roanoke Star, Mill Mountain Zoo, Discovery Center and many trails, Mill Mountain Park is one of the most popular tourist attractions in the city. This park also has even venues that are rented by locals for hosting special events. Do not forget to explore Mill Mountain Wildflower Garden during your visit to Mill Mountain Park.

Taubman Museum of Art

Formerly known as the Art Museum of Western Virginia, the Taubman Museum of Art is housed in the sprawling area of 16,000 square feet (1486.44 square meters). The museum has a permanent exhibition that features works by regional American artists that give you a peek into the world of aboriginal fine art. Besides, there are temporary exhibits that showcase contemporary artwork in different genres like photography and sculpture. Housed in a modernist building, the Taubman Museum of Art is worth visiting not only for the art that it has but also for the beauty of the building.

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