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National Beaver Day

Location of Mason Neck State Park in Virginia

Where

Mason Neck State Park, 7301 High Point Rd., Lorton, VA 22079.
Bay View Trail Boardwalk

When

April 6, 2025. 2:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.

Celebrate National Beaver Day a day early on Mason Neck’s Bay View Trail where you will be able to observe multiple beaver dams and a beaver lodge. Learn from a ranger about the impact that beavers and their dams have on the ecosystem and why their presence is crucial for so many other species. This program will be sure to help you greater appreciate nature’s engineers!

Beaver

Other details

Standard parking or admission fee applies: Yes.
Extra fee: No.
Registration required: No.
Children welcome: Yes.
Phone: 703-339-2385
Email Address: MasonNeck@dcr.virginia.gov