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Wilderness Road Blockhouse

Wilderness Road Blockhouse

Tour a replica of the Anderson Blockhouse and discover why John Anderson was a key figure for the area. Investigate what a trip along the Wilderness Road might have been like.
Photography Hike

Photography Hike

Enjoy a Ranger led hike onto the Birding and Wildlife Trail to witness the new spring activity of plants and animals that call Natural Tunnel home. Bring along your camera to capture the beauty that comes with the new season.
Crafting with Nature

Crafting with Nature

Learn how to craft with materials found around your home, or even outside! This craft will include activities that encourage reducing, reusing, and recycling. Stop by to see how we can reuse materials to make something new. Daniel Boone Wilderness Trail Interpretive...
Photography Hike

Photography Hike

Enjoy a Ranger led hike onto the Birding and Wildlife Trail to witness the new spring activity of plants and animals that call Natural Tunnel home. Bring along your camera to capture the beauty that comes with the new season. Meet at Wilderness Road Blockhouse Parking...
April fools

April fools

Discover how animals use tricks, like mimicry and camouflage to help them survive in the wild on a 1.4-mile, Ranger led hike. Suitable for all ages. Trail not suitable for strollers. Meet at Blockhouse Parking Lot
Secret Life of Trees

Secret Life of Trees

Much like us, trees celebrate birthdays and important milestones. We’ll take a closer look at the trees that call Natural Tunnel home by investigating various tree cookies. Afterwards, decorate your very own tree cookie to take home.
Nature Scavenger Hunt

Nature Scavenger Hunt

Do you have an eye for finding things? Join a park interpreter on a scavenger hunt through our less explored trails to find all of the colors, shapes, and sizes that are found in nature. How many will you find?
Pinecone Bird Feeders

Pinecone Bird Feeders

Welcome our spring migrants back by making a bird feeder inspired by nature. Learn about a few of the common birds you may see around the park and even in your backyard.
Salamander Meander

Salamander Meander

For centuries humans have created myths and legends about the salamander, even giving them a name that means “lives in fire”. With 50 different species Virginia is a wonderful place to investigate the secretive and fascinating world of salamanders. Meet at...
Tunnel Talk Hike

Tunnel Talk Hike

Enjoy a guided walk with a park interpreter down to the Natural Tunnel. This will be a 1/2-mile hike round trip that requires climbing sets of stairs on the way back up the trail. Meet at the Visitor Center.