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Visitors to Shenandoah National Park can visit Rapidan Camp, President Herbert Hoover’s rustic and beautiful vacation retreat, by participating in Ranger-guided tours to the camp. A new reservation system for Historic Rapidan Camp tours will be implemented this fall.
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Have you ever taken a woodland walk by the light of the full moon? Here’s your chance! On Friday, July 31, rangers will lead a hike to the summit of the highest peak in Shenandoah National Park, Hawksbill Mountain, lit only by the glow of the full moon.
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Building on the success of the Mountains 2 Main Streets’ prior collaboration, tourism departments and Main Street organizations from Waynesboro, Harrisonburg and Luray as well as Massanutten Resort and Shenandoah National Park are proud to announce the next phase of the popular destination travel reward program.
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Skyland Resort and Big Meadows Lodge in Shenandoah National Park are proud to welcome military personnel and their families during the summer season with a special 20% mid-week lodging discount as a thank you for their outstanding courage and dedication to our country.
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The getaway season has started and Skyland Resort located in Shenandoah National Park has spiced up the weekend activities with a monthly wine dinner starting in May.
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Shenandoah National Park personnel have determined that the cause of the Rocks Mountain Fire was an illegal campfire. The fire, which was reported to the park at approximately 3:10 p.m. on Friday, Feb. 28, had burned approximately 450 acres inside Shenandoah National Park.
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The Rocks Mountain Fire in the south district of Shenandoah National Park has grown to over 100 acres. Firefighters are on the ground working along the park boundary to prevent the fire from leaving the park.
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The 500-acre Jarman Gap prescribed burn in Shenandoah National Park was successfully completed on Wednesday and Thursday, April 10-11. Assistant Fire Management Officer John Fry reported that “prescribed fire objectives were achieved.” Fry added that local residents and visitors will continue to see smoke from within the burn area over the next several days.
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Despite it feeling like the Virginia DEQ didn’t want us to know about Northrop Grumman’s request for a permit to release pollutants into the local environment, 250 people submitted comments to the state agency.
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A Harrisonburg man has released a book on the Appalachian Trail sharing his encounters with nudists, wild ponies and eccentric thru-hikers.
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