Outdoors

~ Press release provided by U.S. Forest Service HARRISONBURG, April 8 — Effective immediately, the Forest Service will temporarily close Reddish Knob Road (Forest Service Road 85-5) to finish repairs caused by Hurricane Florence in […]

~ Press release provided by Shenandoah National Park LURAY — Shenandoah National Park launched the fourth in its series of web-based curriculums on March 7, 2024. The interactives are designed for high school students to […]

~ Press release provided by Shenandoah National Park LURAY, March 7 — Fire managers at Shenandoah National Park plan to burn approximately 88 acres of Big Meadows sometime between March 11 and April 15, 2024, […]

~ Press release provided by Shenandoah National Park LURAY, Feb. 28 — Virginia Department of Health (VDH) has identified concerns with the raw water source at two public facilities in Shenandoah National Park. Due to […]

~ Press release provided by U.S. Forest Service The U.S. Forest Service was scheduled to begin ignitions of a prescribed burn on Friday, February 16, 2024, if weather conditions were appropriate. The ignition-phase was to […]

~ Press release issued by Shenandoah National Park LURAY — Following a two-year pilot program, Shenandoah National Park will implement a permanent ticketing system to access Old Rag Mountain from March through November. The system […]