The Highland Homeplace Guidebook
Sightseeing
The Roanoke Star is an iconic symbol of Virginia's Blue Ridge and a must-see spot when visiting the region.
The star sits perched atop Mill Mountain and overlooks the surrounding valley and Blue Ridge Mountains, serving as a beacon and welcoming sign to visitors.
It is illuminated every night.
As the largest, free-standing, man-made, illuminated star in the world, the Roanoke Star is one of the most photographed attractions in the area and the scenic overlook at the base of the structure is a popular stop for an incredible view of the region.
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Gwiazda Mill Mountain
2000 J B Fishburn PkwyThe Roanoke Star is an iconic symbol of Virginia's Blue Ridge and a must-see spot when visiting the region.
The star sits perched atop Mill Mountain and overlooks the surrounding valley and Blue Ridge Mountains, serving as a beacon and welcoming sign to visitors.
It is illuminated every night.
As the largest, free-standing, man-made, illuminated star in the world, the Roanoke Star is one of the most photographed attractions in the area and the scenic overlook at the base of the structure is a popular stop for an incredible view of the region.
The Mill Mountain Zoo is home to all sorts of animals and informational exhibits that serve to educate visitors and promote an appreciation of the environment. Bring your family in for a day to enjoy all that the zoo has to offer, including an interactive aviary and a reptile house. If you have kids, they will surely love the zoo's special attraction. The Zoo Choo is a miniature train that runs along a track that’s almost a quarter of a mile long and offers unique perspectives on the zoo and its animals.
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Zoo Mill Mountain
Mill Mountain SpurThe Mill Mountain Zoo is home to all sorts of animals and informational exhibits that serve to educate visitors and promote an appreciation of the environment. Bring your family in for a day to enjoy all that the zoo has to offer, including an interactive aviary and a reptile house. If you have kids, they will surely love the zoo's special attraction. The Zoo Choo is a miniature train that runs along a track that’s almost a quarter of a mile long and offers unique perspectives on the zoo and its animals.