Shenandoah National Park – SPRING HIKING – From the Park’s latest press release: “Shenandoah Superintendent Martha Bogle announced that the 12-space “upper lot” on the park boundary at the Ridge Trailhead access for Old Rag Mountain will be permanently closed to public vehicle access and parking.
Temporary signing in the upper and lower lots and...
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Tags: camp, Camping, Hiking, Old Rag Mountain, parking lot, private land, Shenandoah National Park. Old Rag Head circuit hike
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Shenandoah National Park, USA – Enjoy nature – Get ready for camping and enjoying the great outdoors with your family! Today, Shenandoah National Park Superintendent Martha Bogle announced that facilities closed during the winter season will begin opening in March, and will continue to open through the Spring. Even though Spring is just...
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Tags: Camping, deer, enjoy nature, family fun, Hiking, outdoor activities, Shenandoah National Park, Shenandoah Valley, Skyline Drive, Spring, Visit
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Strasburg, VA – Just announced! EarthKorps is proud to present the “Shenandoah Riverside Festival,” a low-cost family weekend camping trip that also supports taking care of the Shenandoah River cleaning up our environment.
Mark your calendars for April 30, May 1 and May 2 – for three days of music and camping in Strasburg,...
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Tags: bands, camp, campground, Camping, clean up, Earth Korps, environment, Family, Hiking, low-cost event, Music, Shenandoah River, Shenandoah Valley
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Shenandoah National Park, VA – The staff of Shenandoah National Park has begun planning for a year long celebration of the park’s 75th Anniversary – during 2011. Over 30 people from local county governments, partner organizations and tourism professionals have volunteered their time to work with park staff to engage local communities and ensure...
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Tags: 2011, 75th Anniversary, Appalachian Trail, Blue Ridge, Donna Bedwell, Hiking, Piedmont, Shenandoah National Park, Virginia
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Winchester, VA – February 7 – the first Sunday of this month – many area churches, especially those that charter Scouting units, will be recognizing Scout Sunday and will be including Scouts in their services.
The Boy Scouts of America (BSA) designates the Sunday that falls before February 8 (which is Scouting Anniversary Day) as...
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Tags: 100th anniversary, alumni, boy scouts, BSA, church, churches, Scout Sunday, Shenandoah Area Council
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Shenandoah National Park, Va – Beginning March 1, 2010, Shenandoah National Park will institute an Outside Firewood Ban in an attempt to slow the spread of the Emerald Ash Borer.
The Emerald Ash Borer (EAB) is a destructive invasive exotic beetle that feeds on ash trees. As of 2009, the EAB is responsible for the...
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Tags: Emerald Ash Borer, firewood ban, infestation, invasive species, Shenandoah National Park, threatening, white ash trees
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Creekside Campground is nestled right on the water in the heart of the beautiful Shenandoah Valley. Located at 108 Palmyra Road in Edinburg, the campground promotes a quiet, relaxed family atmosphere – featuring activities at the campground and in the surrounding area – for children and adults alike. Near Skyline Drive (Shenandoah National Park),...
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