Blacksburg

Blacksburg is located in Montgomery County, which is in the northern Blue Ridge Highlands region of Virginia. Home to Virginia's 2nd largest public university, Virginia Tech, visitors can walk the campus and visit the popular Moss Arts Center, home to the Center for the Arts at Virginia Tech. Galleries and performances will create a night of splendor when coupled with a leisurely stroll to Downtown Blacksburg to window shop. Visitors can also tour Smithfield Plantation which was built in 1773 and was the home where Revolutionary War patriot William Preston and his wife, Susanna Smith Preston raised their twelve children. Enjoy beautiful vistas and the artisanal touch of this cultural crossroad and go to town!

Guides to Blacksburg

3-Day Guide: Blacksburg, Montgomery, and Pulaski

Located in the Blue Ridge Highlands of Southwest Virginia, Blacksburg is known as the home of the Virginia Tech Hokies, but this mountain town and the surrounding communities in Montgomery County offer so much more for visitors. The area is packed with outdoor adventure, farm-to-table dining, and rustic cabin rentals for bucolic family retreats.
6 Things To Do In Blacksburg

Located in Montgomery County in the Blue Ridge Highlands region of Virginia, Blacksburg is a university town rooted in rich history but also home to the quirky, the inventive, the creative and the sustainable.