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Roanoke, Virginia
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The Roanoke Star, also known as the Mill Mountain Star, is the world's largest freestanding illuminated man-made star, standing at 88.5 feet tall.
Located within Mill Mountain Park, the zoo is home to over 170 animals, including endangered species like the red panda and snow leopard.
The Mill Mountain Wildflower Garden features over 2,000 native plants, offering a beautiful display of Virginia's flora.
The park offers over 10 miles of trails for hiking and biking, providing stunning views of the Roanoke Valley.
The park was established in 1941 and has been a popular recreational area for both locals and visitors ever since.
The park's overlook provides panoramic views of the city of Roanoke and the surrounding Blue Ridge Mountains.
The park hosts various events throughout the year, including outdoor concerts, educational programs, and seasonal festivals.
