Virginia: America’s First Frontier
Where
Wilderness Road State Park, 8051 Wilderness Rd., Ewing, VA 24248.
Historic Martin's Station
When
May 10, 2024 9:00 a.m. - May 12, 2024 3:00 p.m.
By May of 1775, men, women, and children headed west, deep into the harsh wilderness. They followed the trace that led to a life of freedom; however, that freedom was overshadowed by hardships. The further onto the western fringe they traveled, the more important community became. Journey to Martin’s Station: Virginia’s final point of rest and resupply. Walk amongst merchants and tradesmen; meet those individuals who traveled the trace. Come and immerse yourself in America’s First Frontier.
Other details
Standard parking or admission fee applies: No.
Extra fee: $10/vehicle (Friday, Saturday); $5/vehicle (Sunday).
Registration required: No.
Children welcome: Yes.
Phone: 276-445-3065
Email Address: WildernessRoad@dcr.virginia.gov
Event types
History/Culture | Kids/Family | Special Event