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Douthat Dwellers: Opossums

Location of Douthat State Park in Virginia

Where

Douthat State Park, 14239 Douthat State Park Rd., Millboro, VA 24460.
Discovery Center

When

Sept. 20, 2024. 11:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.

A face only a mother could love? Truth be told, the opossum is about as harmless as they come. Let us teach you a little about this misunderstood, necessary marsupial. You will get to make an opossum craft to take home as a souvenir.

photo of an opossum

Other details

Standard parking or admission fee applies: Yes.
Extra fee: No.
Registration required: No.
Children welcome: Yes.
Phone: 540-862-8100
Email Address: Douthat@dcr.virginia.gov