Roanoke Area listed among best Valentine's getaway spots

The Roanoke/Blue Ridge was mentioned on a list of best Valentine's getaways by World Property Journal.

The area ranked No. 5 on a list of best Valentine's getaways in an article published Feb. 8 online by World Property Journal.

"From the beautifully-preserved historic buildings in downtown Roanoke - now filled with interesting restaurants and galleries - to the surrounding ethereal beauty of the Blue Ridge Mountains, this region is special on Valentine's Day," the article read. It went on to describe the Blue Ridge region as a perfect place to propose.

Albuquerque, New Mexico ranked No. 1.

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