Virginia Shenandoah Spring Festivals Lineup and Events
Happenings include the 25th annual Virginia Wine and Craft Festival in Front Royal with 20 Virginia wines and 100 vendors May 21 from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Admission is $2. children free. Other events: Strasburg Mayfest May 21–22 celebrating the town’s 250th anniversary. ValleyFest at Massanutten Resort May 28. Great Train Raid reenactment May 29 in Strasburg. National Park Rededication June 25 at Big Meadows. Oak Leaf Bluegrass Festival July 24 at Luray Caverns. Route 11 Yard Crawl through August 13. Contact numbers and websites provided for details.
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Shenandoah National Park Museum Finds Key Objects
The Shenandoah National Park collection holds about 600000 items including 150 archeological objects 14000 historical items 440 archive materials 25 biological items and 225 geological objects. A watercolor by Victor Mindeleff at SNP headquarters is believed to depict Fell Cabin.
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Victor Mindeleff
Fell Cabin
Archives offer a door to the past in Shenandoah Park museum
Kandace Muller, a park specialist, handles a 1900s toy truck among SNP treasures housed at four locations. The collection spans archaeology to geology with public exhibits at Skyline Drive sites and Rapidan Camp. Items preserve Park history and Civilian Conservation Corps stories while remaining available by appointment for research.
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Kandace Muller
Blue Ridge Hollows
Shenandoah National Park
SNP
Luray
Muller
Skyline Drive
Skyland
Massanutten Lodge
Byrd Visitor Center
Milepost 51
Civilian Conservation Corps
Herbert and
Lou Henry Hoover
Rapidan Camp
the Park
CCC
Fell Cabin
Mary’s Rock Tunnel
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Strasburg Museum
Old Valley Pike
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Umbers
Home & Heart
Elkton, VA
Valleycaremanagement
WATE
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West Leather
WesterniBoots
Silas Conard
YG Ee eSonica
Discount Depot
East Stonewall Drive
Front Royal, VA
Presidents and the Park
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Hoover
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Obama
Melanie Hamel
VA & WV
Olay
Actona
LeTire, LLC
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!