Fayerdale: The Missing Town

Location of Fairy Stone State Park in Virginia

Where

Fairy Stone State Park, 967 Fairystone Lake Dr., Stuart, VA 24171.
Shelter #4

When

Dec. 8, 2024. 2:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.

Did you know there was once a thriving "boom town" located where our lake is today? This ranger-led program explores the missing town and its rowdy residents. Discover how moonshining put the boom in "boom town"!

The presentation will be followed by a guided hike on our Iron Mine and Upper Stuart's Knob Trails. This trail system is about two miles, and has steep portions, but offers spectacular views of Fairy Stone Lake.

photo of Fairy Stone Lake

Other details

Standard parking or admission fee applies: Yes.
Extra fee: No.
Registration required: No.
Children welcome: Yes.
Phone: 276-930-2424
Email Address: FairyStone@dcr.virginia.gov

Event types

History/Culture | Kids/Family | Outdoor/Nature/Natural History

Additional dates

Fayerdale: The Missing Town - Dec. 15, 2024. 2:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Fayerdale: The Missing Town - Dec. 22, 2024. 2:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Fayerdale: The Missing Town - Dec. 29, 2024. 2:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.

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