Roanoke, Virginia

Roanoke, Virginia

Roanoke is a major city and common stop for those biking the Blue Ridge Parkway. I ended up spending and afternoon there and was pleasantly surprised by this charming city I also took some time to check out the beautiful Virginia Western Arboretum and Greenhouse south...
The Blue Ridge Parkway

The Blue Ridge Parkway

Having just finished the incredible Skyline Drive  (in Shenandoah National Park) I was wondering if this was going to be more of the same. My first few days on the Blue Ridge Parkway provided plenty of unique views and beautiful fall colors...