Nature's Invasives: Where Are Our Trees?

Location of Grayson Highlands State Park in Virginia

Where

Grayson Highlands State Park, 829 Grayson Highland Ln., Mouth of Wilson, VA 24363.
Massie Gap

When

July 28, 2024. 10:00 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.

Invasive species are taking over our trees, causing them to slowly dying out. If you've ever been hiking along a trail in Grayson Highlands State Park and come across a grove of dead trees, they're probably being taken over by an invasive species. Emerald Ash Borers and the Chestnut blight are just two of the invaders doing a number on our native plants. Come learn all about nature's invasives and how you can help.

photo of tree damage from emerald ash borers

Other details

Standard parking or admission fee applies: Yes.
Extra fee: No.
Children welcome: Yes.
Phone: 276-579-7092
Email Address: GraysonHighlands@dcr.virginia.gov

Event types

Outdoor/Nature/Natural History

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