More Locations to Consider

Green Hill Park (Salem/Roanoke): Meadows and mountain vistas. 

Explore Park (Roanoke/Botetourt): River access, trails, and mountain scenery. 

Arboretum at VWCC: Beautiful cultivated gardens. 

Abandonded Building in Buchanan: Location is off the side of rt 11 right before you get to north star heading to Buchanan.

Greenfield Recreation Park: Near the baseball fields there are evergreen pines and a mountain view overlooking farmland (toward the road, view from the walking track). 

Downtown Roanoke: Historic architecture, murals, train station, and market area. 

Elmwood Park Downtown Rke: Vibrant downtown setting with fountains and cherry trees in the spring. Benches and grassy areas. 

Fincastle (Botetourt): Quaint, historic town square with old buildings and charm. 

Mill Mountain Wildflower Trail: Mountain views, wooded trails, and old trees with grassy areas.