
2021 Accolades and Awards for the NRV
The NRV won many accolades and awards during 2021 and was honored as premier place to live, work, and do business.

The NRV won many accolades and awards during 2021 and was honored as premier place to live, work, and do business.

The recreation economy is growing and expanding in Giles County. The county is one of only ten communities across the country to participate in the Recreation Economy for Rural Communities program through the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).

The New York Times Travel section recently featured several Floyd venues and restaurants in an article titled “8 Places to Visit Along Virginia’s Blue Ridge Parkway.”

Pearisburg was named one of Virginia’s Picturesque Mountain Towns by the Virginia Tourism Corporation.

Whether you’re a beginner or a disc golf enthusiast, make sure to explore all of these free, public disc golf courses in the NRV!

Mountain Lake was recently featured as one of the top stunning, sustainable destinations in Virginia by the Virginia Tourism Corporation.

The New River was listed among 13 favorite rivers in the Blue Ridge Mountains by the editors of Blue Ridge Country magazine.

Here is a list of just a few of the accolades and awards won in 2020 by the counties, city, towns, and universities in the NRV.

The Cascades National Recreation Trail was recently listed among the top 5 scenic family hikes in Virginia by Virginia Tourism.

Want to escape outdoors during COVID-19? The Roanoke Times recently featured an article on lesser known hiking trails in the NRV.
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