Virginia State Parks History and Culture Day

Location of Twin Lakes State Park in Virginia

Where

Twin Lakes State Park, 788 Twin Lakes Rd., Green Bay, VA 23942.
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When

June 18, 2022. 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.

Celebrate the rich Black history found at Twin Lakes. For more information about each activity, visit its individual posting.

ALL DAY - Self-Guided History Geocache Hike
Hunting for hidden history on Twin Lakes State Park's trails is easy with the geocaching app.

ALL DAY - Self-Guided Junior Ranger Activity Book
Complete self-guided activities that celebrate the rich history of Twin Lakes State Park, available while supplies last.

ALL DAY - Discovery Center & Oral History Interviews
Visit the park’s discovery center to check out the park’s new display celebrating its civil rights history. Visit the history interview station in the discovery center to answer a few questions about your visit to the park to preserve your story.

9 A.M. - Guided Canoe Tour of Historic Prince Edward Lake
Explore Prince Edward Lake on this guided canoe tour. ($5/person)

10 A.M. - Guided Hike of Goodwin Lake Trail with Black Girls Hike RVA
This guided hike, led by local hiking group Black Girls Hike RVA, will traverse both time and place.

Other details

Standard parking or admission fee applies: Yes.
Extra fee: $5/person for canoe tour.
Children welcome: Yes.
Phone: 434-392-3435
Email Address: TwinLakes@dcr.virginia.gov