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Shenandoah National Park
Special Events
 
A park volunteer and visitor reference a wildflower guide in Big Meadows during Wildflower Weekend.
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2008 Date(s)

Special Event

Location

April 26

National Junior Ranger Day

Byrd Visitor Center

May 10-11

Wildflower Weekend

Parkwide

June 7

National Trails Day

Byrd Visitor Center

Summer

Resource Seminars

Byrd Visitor Center and Skyland

September 27

National Public Lands Day

Byrd Visitor Center
September 27 Civilian Conservation Corps Reunion Big Meadows Lodge

October 18-19

Wilderness Weekend

Byrd Visitor Center


 
A ranger program is a unique opportunity to learn about Shenandoah National Park.
Ranger Programs
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A ranger and a child make discoveries around an old fallen log in the forest.
Resource Seminars
In-Depth Shenandoah Experiences
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A closeup of a mountain laurel blossom along Shenandoah's Skyline Drive.  

Did You Know?
Although it’s native to these mountains, much of the beautiful mountain laurel you see blooming along Skyline Drive in June was planted by the Civilian Conservation Corps in the 1930s.

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Last Updated: September 02, 2008 at 08:23 EST