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Lane Stadium part of Virginia Tech in Blacksburg

Blackburg is in Montgomery County in the northern Blue Ridge Highlands region of Virginia. It is home to Virginia's largest university, Virginia Tech. Virginia Tech is located on over 2.2 square miles. The buildings have the old world charm of cool limestone that is quarried not far from the university called Hokie Stone. When you get a chance, check out the sights and sounds of Blacksburg and maybe one of the Virginia Tech football games.

Attraction

MUSEUM OF GEOLOGICAL SCIENCES
540-231-3001
2602 Derring Hall, Blacksburg, VA 24061 at Vrginia Tech

PARKING:  4 designated accessible parking spaces.  Located behind building.  Parking on street and campus.

TYPES OF PATHS TO OR AROUND ATTRACTION:  Alleys.  Length of paths 30 yds.

ENTRANCE:  Located front of building.

PUBLIC REST ROOMS:  Accessible stalls have  doors opening out, and handrails.  19 in. toilet seat height.  Wrapped pipes.  Accessible stall checked regularly for obstructions.

PUBLIC TELEPHONE:  Lowered phones.  Amplified headsets.

SPECIAL SERVICES:
For guests with hearing disabilities, there are tours in American Sign Language, signing interpreters available with advance notice, written scripts and Assistive Listening System available.
For guests with visual disabilities, there are hands-on exhibits and signs in large print, with contrasting background, printed on a non-glossy surface. 

 

More Accessible Attractions to Come!!!

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