Explore the Historic Charm of Freedom Plaza
Discover Freedom Plaza, a historical gem in Roanoke that blends culture, community, and the charm of Virginia's rich heritage.
Freedom Plaza, a historical landmark in Downtown Roanoke, offers visitors a glimpse into the past while providing a vibrant space for relaxation and community events. This picturesque plaza is ideal for tourists looking to immerse themselves in local culture and history.
A brief summary to Freedom Plaza
- 202 Church Ave SW, Roanoke, Downtown Roanoke, Virginia, 24011, US
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- Monday 6 am-11 pm
- Tuesday 6 am-11 pm
- Wednesday 6 am-11 pm
- Thursday 6 am-11 pm
- Friday 6 am-11 pm
- Saturday 6 am-11 pm
- Sunday 6 am-11 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning for a peaceful experience and beautiful sunrise views.
- Check local listings for events happening in the plaza during your visit.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy in the plaza's scenic gardens.
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Getting There
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Walking
If you are starting from the Roanoke City Market area, head southeast on Market Street towards Campbell Avenue. Continue straight until you reach Church Avenue. Turn left onto Church Avenue and walk for about 0.2 miles. Freedom Plaza will be on your right at 202 Church Ave SW.
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Walking
From the Roanoke Museum of Fine Arts, exit the museum and head south on Jefferson Street. Turn right onto Campbell Avenue and proceed for about 0.3 miles. Turn left onto Church Avenue, and Freedom Plaza will be located on your left at 202 Church Ave SW.
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Walking
If you are near the Taubman Museum of Art, exit the museum and head west on Salem Avenue toward 4th Street SW. Turn left onto 4th Street SW, and then turn right onto Church Avenue. Walk for about 0.4 miles, and you will find Freedom Plaza on your right at 202 Church Ave SW.
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Public Transit
Board the Roanoke Valley Transit bus route that goes to Downtown Roanoke. Get off at the City Market stop. From there, walk southeast on Market Street towards Campbell Avenue, turn left onto Church Avenue, and continue for about 0.2 miles to reach Freedom Plaza at 202 Church Ave SW.
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