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  • Backstreets Restaurant

    This restaurant does pizza and Italian food. They update their menu often to include different types of food. The website has their menu and delivery options.

    Address
    207 S. Main St, Blacksburg
    Phone Number
    540.953.0053
    Website
    http://www.campusfood.com/restaurant.asp?campusid=164&mlid=257675

  • Barnes & Noble

    Store Hours: Mon-Thu 9:00 AM-10:00 PM, Fri-Sat 9:00 AM-11:00 PM, Sun 10:00 AM-9:00 PM

    Address
    110 Conston Avenue, Christiansburg
    Off N. Franklin St/460 Business in Spradlin Farms Shopping Center
    Phone Number
    540.381.4923
    Website
    www.bn.com

  • Bull and Bones

    Bull & Bones Brewhaus and Grill is a brewpub with both an upscale dining room and a separate sports bar with a casual dining area. The brewpub is located in First and Main South Main Street in Blacksburg.

    Address
    147 South Main St, Suite 120, Blacksburg
    Phone Number
    540.953.2855
    Website
    www.bullandbones.com/home.php

  • Cascades National Recreation Trail in Jefferson National Forest

    This four mile round trip trail meanders along a shaded mountain creek to a 70 foot waterfall within the Jefferson National Forest. The hike is low to moderate difficulty and a picnicking area can be found at the beginning of the trail.

    Address
    Rt. 460 Westbound, turn right on Mill Rd, turn left to stay on Mill Rd, right onto Cascade Dr.
    About 20-30 minute drive from Blacksburg.
    Phone Number
    540.552.4641

  • El Mariachis

    This Mexican restaurant is our favorite in town. It has good food at cheap prices and usually doesn't have a wait.

    Address
    3703 S. Main St, Blacksburg
    Phone Number
    540.951.7300

  • First and Main

    Stores include: Rack Room Shoes, Ann Taylor Loft, Talbots, Coldwater Creek, Blue Ridge Mountain Sports, JoS. A. Bank, Books a Million Restaurants include: Sal's Italian Restaurant, Bull and Bones, El Rodeo, Sake House, Salad Creations, Maggie Moo's Ice Cream

    Address
    South Main St and King St, Blacksburg
    Website
    www.firstandmainblacksburg.com

  • Gillie’s Restaurant

    Vegetarian restaurant, also best breakfast in town

    Address
    153 College Ave, Blacksburg
    Located off Main Street, right near campus
    Phone Number
    540.961.2703

  • Huckleberry Trail

    The Huckleberry Trail is an asphalt-paved bike/pedestrian path. The trail currently runs from the Blacksburg library to the New River Mall. There are distance markers every half mile. The total distance from the library to the mall is 5.762 miles.

    Website
    www.huckleberrytrail.org

  • Kabuki

    Japanese steakhouse with hibachi grills and separate sushi area.

    Address
    120 Arbor Drive, Christiansburg
    Phone Number
    540.381.3600
    Website
    www.kabukiva.com

  • Lefty’s Main Street Grill

    Creative burgers. Anything on the menu can be made with a turkey or veggie burger instead of beef.

    Address
    1202 S. Main St, Blacksburg
    Phone Number
    540.552.7000

  • Mill Mountain Zoo

    This is a small, old fashioned zoo located on about 5 acres in Roanoke. There are 35 species represented in the exhibits. There are picnicking areas and concession stands.

    Address
    2001 Prospect Rd, Roanoke
    Phone Number
    540.343.3241
    Website
    www.mmzoo.org

  • Natural Bridge

    This would be a good stop on your way to or from Blacksburg. Located off Rt. 81, this has been named one of the Seven Natural Wonders of the World. Your visit includes a tour of the Natural Bridge as well as a Native American village, hiking trail, and a tour of the Natural Bridge Caverns.

    Address
    15 Appledore Lane
    Natural Bridge, VA 24578
    Phone Number
    800.533.1410
    Website
    www.naturalbridgeva.com

  • New River Valley Mall

    Major stores: Dick’s Sporting Goods Belk JC Penny Sears Old Navy Best Buy American Eagle Outfitters Gap Outlet Aeropostale Bath & Body Works

    Address
    782 New River Road, Christiansburg
    Rt 460 E toward Christiansburg, take exit for Peppers Ferry Rd/Radford, go straight through 2 lights and the mall is on the right.
    Phone Number
    540.381.0004
    Website
    www.shopnewrivervalleymall.com

  • NRV Superbowl

    Bowling, pool, food, and drinks

    Address
    375 Arbor Dr, Christiansburg
    Phone Number
    540.382.5525
    Website
    http://nrv-superbowl.com/

  • Regal New River Valley Stadium 14

    14 cinema movie theater in Christiansburg.

    Address
    782 New River Rd, Christiansburg
    Phone Number
    540.381.0854
    Website
    www.shopnewrivervalleymall.com/movie_listings

  • Rivermill

    Bar food, good beer, pool tables, darts—the epitome of the college town bar.

    Address
    212 Draper Rd, Blacksburg
    Phone Number
    540.951.0279
    Website
    www.yelp.com/biz/the-rivermill-blacksburg

  • Smithfield Plantation House

    This is a restored house originally built in 1774 by Colonel William Preston. The guided tour takes about an hour, beginning on the hour and half hour. The staff is very friendly and knowledgeable about the history of the Preston family and the area.

    Address
    1000 Smithfield Plantation Rd, Blacksburg
    Adjacent to Virginia Tech campus. Follow signs for Smithfield Plantation.
    Phone Number
    540.231.3947
    Website
    www.smithfieldplantation.org

  • Target

    Store hours: Mon-Fri 8:00 AM-10:00 PM, Sat 8:00 AM-10:00 PM, Sun 8:00 AM-9:00 PM

    Address
    195 Conston Ave, Christiansburg
    Off N. Franklin St/460 Business in Spradlin Farms Shopping Center
    Phone Number
    540.381.9459
    Website
    www.target.com

  • Tech Bookstore

    They have a full selection of clothes, hats, and other Hokie gear for adults, children, and dogs.

    Address
    118 South Main St, Blacksburg
    Phone Number
    540.552.6444
    Website
    www.techbookstore.com

  • Town of Blacksburg Aquatic Center

    Indoor pool, hot tub Day passes: $3 for kids 3-14 and seniors, $3.50 for adults

    Address
    625 Patrick Henry Dr, Blacksburg
    Phone Number
    540.961.1852
    Website
    www.blacksburg.va.us/Index.aspx?page=83

  • University Bookstore

    This is the on campus bookstore, with Hokie apparel and gear.

    Address
    Kent St, Blacksburg
    Located on campus next to Newman Library, off the drillfield
    Phone Number
    540.231.5991
    Website
    www.bookstore.vt.edu

  • Volume Two Bookstore

    This is the off campus bookstore run by Virginia Tech. They have a lot of clothing and hats for adults, kids, and dogs.

    Address
    801 University City Blvd, Suite B, Blacksburg
    In University Mall
    Phone Number
    540.231.9674
    Website
    www.bookstore.vt.edu

  • Walmart

    Open 24 hours, full service Walmart with pharmacy and groceries

    Address
    2400 N. Franklin St, Christiansburg (460 Business)
    Phone Number
    540.381.3705
    Website
    www.walmart.com

  • Zeppolis

    This is a great Italian restaurant. It has wonderful homemade food and a variety of wine suggestions.

    Address
    810 University City Blvd, Blacksburg
    Phone Number
    540.953.2000
    Website
    www.zeppolis.com