Did you know June 15 is History and Culture Day in Virginia State Parks? That was the date when Virginia’s resident state park system was formally established, back in 1936. At first, Virginia had only six state parks to its credit—Douthat, First Landing, Fairy Stone, Staunton River, Hungry Mother, and Westmoreland. Now, 89 years later, … Continue reading Celebrate History and Culture Weekend at Virginia State Parks
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Discovering the Delights of the Susquehanna National Heritage Area
Have you explored all that the Susquehanna National Heritage Area has to offer? Here you have an outdoor, recreational hidden gem, based along the encompassing south-central Pennsylvania regions of the scenic Susquehanna River. Adjoining both York and Lancaster Counties, it makes for a convenient closer-to-home day trip getaway for folks hailing from surrounding Mid-Atlantic locales. … Continue reading Discovering the Delights of the Susquehanna National Heritage Area