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Come visit the Roanoke Valley of SW Virginia (the cities of Salem and Roanoke, Roanoke County, and the Smith Mountain Lake area)! This site was created just to inform you of what our area has to offer & help you find it – Enjoy! We endeavor to make this the most comprehensive tourist oriented site available.
Cam’s Map “Best of the Roanoke Valley”
is written “from our family to yours!” We share 35 years of experience as local residents of what to do and see and where to dine and shop. Welcome to our home, the Roanoke Valley; a great place to live, work, visit, and enjoy!
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Valley Receives National Commendations
“One of the 10 best places in America to raise a family” per Parenting Magazine.
Money Magazine has rated Roanoke an “All-America City” five times and “third best small southern city in which to live”.
Roanoke Valley rated a Five Star Community by Expansion Management Magazine based on housing, affordability, public school quality, safety, transportation, and standard of living.
Roanoke ranked 11th of 400 metro areas in US & Canada based on 10 criteria including economy, health care, & jobs per “Cities Ranked & Rated” publication.
Named Four Star Business Opportunity Metro in a 362 metro area competition in 2006 Mayor’s Challenge.
“One of the top eight places in America in which to retire” per Money Magazine.
