Roanoke

One of the largest cities in Virginia, Roanoke is always bustling with activity. Visitors will love the pace of this city that is a melting pot of traditions, festivals and people. The history of this city includes dates and influences by a whole set of immigrants; the result of which are the numerous art galleries, museums and theaters that line the streets. Residents are actively involved in cultural and artistic expression and organize various events and festivals dedicated to the same. Football is the all time sport here as in all of America but it is closed followed by basketball and ice hockey. Tourists will love exploring the history and culture of Roanoke and local tourist boards are more than willing to help them discover the city.