ROANOKE, Va. – A major piece of the Roanoke Valley’s greenway system is now complete, giving residents a new way to move through Explore Park and along the Roanoke River corridor.
The East Roanoke River Greenway now connects from the former regional landfill area off Rutrough Road through Explore Park to Rutrough Point, completing the final segment needed to link four separate projects into one continuous route.
Assistant Director of Planning with Roanoke County, Megan Cronise, said the effort required multiple phases of construction…