Montgomery County Visitor Guide

While you’re Going To Town, make sure you take the opportunity to explore Montgomery County’s fantas tic public art! Whether you’re visiting Virginia Tech in Blacksburg or strolling Christiansburg’s Downtown, beautiful murals and sculptures abound! Blacksburg StormWater Public Arts Project While exploring Blacksburg, you may notice some beautiful art right underneath your feet! The Storm Water project started as an effort to educate residents and visitors on ways they can reduce surface pollution. Currently, nine storm drains have been painted as part of the project. Historic Cambria In Historic Cambria, you will find various forms of public art including ‘The Spirit of Cambria’ mural. Explore this quaint area of Christiansburg to find the Historic Cambria Train Depot and unique retail opportunities! Hokie Birds When visiting Blacksburg, you’ll see hand-painted Hokie Birds around every corner! Gobble de Art was founded with the hope to draw more people to the community and bring attention to the visual arts. Downtown Christiansburg As you spend some time shopping in Downtown Christiansburg, keep your eye out for even more public art adorning the sidewalks and walls, including a school of colorful fish that come alive through sculpture! Downtown Blacksburg Show off how you “live fully” by snapping a picture in front of the mural pictured to the right in Downtown Blacksburg! But don’t stop there--even more art is waiting for you to explore.

For an interactive map withthe locationsofall the public art in Montgomery County, please scan this QR Code!

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Downtown Blacksburg