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Sightseeing Parks Near Roanoke

Discover 2 parks for sightseeing within driving distance of Roanoke

Falling Spring Falls State Park

Covington, Virginia
56 miles away

"Roanoke is a major population center where many visitors look for nearby mountain escapes and photo-worthy destinations. The park offers a short, rewarding trip from the city."

A scenic waterfall park centered on the dramatic Falling Spring Falls overlook.

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Shot Tower Historical State Park

Wythe County, Virginia
59 miles away

"Roanoke residents may visit for a weekend drive into the New River valley. The park's historic tower and peaceful setting make it a worthwhile excursion from the city."

A historic industrial site featuring Virginia's iconic 1800s shot tower and scenic New River views.

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