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Getting There

• Public Bus

  If you are in downtown Roanoke, you can take the Valley Metro bus. Look for the bus stop near the City Market. Board the Route 2 bus, which heads toward Tanglewood Mall. Stay on the bus for about 10 stops, approximately 25 minutes, until you reach the stop at 8th Street and Williamson Road. From there, it's a short walk to The Roanoke Rambler. As you disembark, head southeast on Williamson Road, and in about 5 minutes, you will arrive at your destination.

• Bicycle

  If you prefer cycling, start from the Roanoke River Greenway in downtown. Head southeast along the Greenway until you reach the intersection with 13th Street. Turn left onto 13th Street and continue until you reach the intersection with Williamson Road. Turn right onto Williamson Road. The Roanoke Rambler will be just a few blocks down on your left after about a 15-minute ride.

• Walking

  If you are close to the Mill Mountain Star, start by walking down Mill Mountain Road until you reach the bottom. Turn left onto Jefferson Street. Continue straight for about 15 minutes until you reach Williamson Road. Turn right on Williamson Road, and you will find The Roanoke Rambler approximately 10 minutes down the road on your right.

• Ride-Sharing Service

  You can use a ride-sharing app like Uber or Lyft. Simply input The Roanoke Rambler's coordinates (Latitude: 37.274322, Longitude: -79.9575425) as your destination. Drivers in Roanoke are generally quick to respond, and you can expect the ride to take about 10-15 minutes depending on your starting point in the city.