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Where to stay in Radford
Best time: Apr-Jun, Sep-Oct. These months offer mild weather, blooming nature, and various local events, making it ideal for outdoor activities.
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Radford, like a local
Don't miss
- Radford University: A beautiful campus with historical significance and vibrant student life.
- Bisset Park: A scenic park along the New River, perfect for walking, picnics, and enjoying nature.
- New River Valley Fair: A local tradition showcasing agriculture and community spirit, typically held in August.
- Historic Downtown Radford: Charming shops and local eateries in a historic setting.
- The Radford Theatre: A quaint venue for catching independent films and community events.
Where to eat
- The Cellar: Known for its cozy atmosphere and delicious comfort food.
- Rising Sun Breads Bakery: Highly praised for fresh pastries and artisan bread.
- El Toro Viejo: A local favorite for authentic Mexican cuisine.
Do this
- New River Trail: A picturesque trail for biking and hiking alongside the scenic New River.
- Radford University Events: Catch a variety of cultural and sporting events throughout the year.
- Local Farmers Market: Experience fresh local produce and handmade goods while supporting local farmers.
Local tips
- Check out the local art scene at the Radford Public Library's gallery.
- Visit during the annual Radford Heritage Festival for a taste of local culture and crafts.
- Explore the nearby Jefferson National Forest for hiking and outdoor adventures.
- Utilize the local bike-share program for easy transportation around the city.
Know before you go
Best time
Apr-Jun, Sep-Oct. These months offer mild weather, blooming nature, and various local events, making it ideal for outdoor activities.
Getting around
Primarily by car, with local buses available. Biking and walking are also common in the downtown area.
Airport
ROA
Language
English is the main language spoken.
Money
US Dollar (USD). Credit and debit cards are widely accepted, and mobile payment options like Apple Pay are common.
Safety
Radford is generally safe, with low crime rates, but like any city, it's wise to stay aware of your surroundings, especially at night.
Quick answers about Radford
Where should I stay in Radford?
StayBotic lists 5 hand-picked stays in Radford — tell the concierge your dates, budget and vibe and it recommends the one that fits, with live prices.
When is the best time to visit Radford?
Apr-Jun, Sep-Oct. These months offer mild weather, blooming nature, and various local events, making it ideal for outdoor activities.
How do I get around Radford?
Primarily by car, with local buses available. Biking and walking are also common in the downtown area.
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