by visitskyline2 | Sep 15, 2016 | Blog
As you drive along the Skyline Drive, have you ever wondered why there is a large open meadow at Milepost 51? Why are there a wayside and a lodge named Big Meadows? Is the landscape related to current management practices? Was the meadow created during the...
by visitskyline2 | Aug 20, 2016 | Blog
You’re on Skyline Drive, taking in the gorgeous scenery on both sides of the road – the Shenandoah Valley to the west, the Virginia Piedmont to the east. Suddenly you see a huge black dog scampering across the road. Wait— that’s not a dog, that’s a bear! All...
by visitskyline2 | Jun 1, 2016 | Blog
Whether you have a day or a week, now is the time to plan your summer visit to Shenandoah National Park. Shenandoah offers over 500 miles of hiking trails, and almost all of its 196,000 acres is open to backcountry camping. You’ll find unique opportunities for...
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