Building the Future | Destination Explore Park

Roanoke County · October 28, 2025

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County begins effort to acquire Explorer Park

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Speaker 1 says that starting in late 2024 Roanoke County began discussions with local and state elected officials about wanting to own Explorer Park, marking the opening of a formal effort to move from lessee to owner.

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Roanoke County announced this year that it has taken ownership of Explorer Park from the Virginia Recreation Facilities Authority after a 12-year lease, and county speakers described plans to expand retail, events and greenway access to boost recreation and local tourism.

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