Shenandoah National Park focus of Historical Society’s Spring Meeting

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Martha Bogle, superintendent of Shenandoah National Park, will lead the Augusta County Historical Society’s spring meeting in considering the history and future of the park, which celebrated its 75th Anniversary last year. Her talk, “Shenandoah National Park: 75 Historic Years & Growing,” is Sunday, March 18, at 3 p.m. at Wilson Memorial High School, Fishersville….

Shenandoah National Park announces opening dates

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Shenandoah National Park Superintendent Martha Bogle announced that facilities closed during the winter season will begin opening in March and will continue to open throughout the spring. Visitor Centers will be operated as follows: Harry F. Byrd Visitor Center will open March 30; Dickey Ridge Visitor Center will open on April 6; Loft Mountain Information…

Shenandoah National Park solicits proposals to operate commercial visitor services

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The National Park Service has issued a prospectus for proposals to provide lodging, food and beverage, retail sales and other services within Shenandoah National Park in Virginia. The proposed Concession Contract will be for a term of ten (10) years. “Getting the new concession contract in place will ensure that visitors will continue to receive…

Valley: Shenandoah National Park ready to close down for late fall, winter

Chris Graham

Staff Report Facilities in the Shenandoah National Park will begin closing at the end of October. Visitor centers will be operated as follows: Dickey Ridge and Harry F. Byrd Visitor Centers will both remain open until Nov. 30. Loft Mountain Information Center which is open on weekends only will close on Oct. 26.