Virginia State Parks History and Culture Day- Explore the Past with Ranger Sarah Wilkinson

Location of Holliday Lake State Park in Virginia

Where

Holliday Lake State Park, 2759 State Park Rd., Appomattox, VA 24522.
Jones Cemetery

When

June 15, 2024. 10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.

 Celebrate Virginia State Parks History and Culture Day at Holliday Lake State Park!

Dive into the rich heritage and vibrant culture of Virginia's state parks on History and Culture Day! Join us at Holliday Lake State Park for a day filled with exploration, learning, and appreciation of our park's diverse history. We will be hosting 3 programs throughout the day to celebrate. 

Explore the Past with Ranger Sarah Wilkinson

Join us at 10 am at the Jones Family Cemetery for a captivating journey through the history of our beloved park and its former inhabitants.

 Ranger Sarah will be your guide as we delve into the stories of those who once called this land home. From the earliest settlers to the families who shaped its landscape, uncover the rich tapestry of history that blankets our park.

Listen as she shares fascinating anecdotes and insights about the Jones Family Cemetery and its significance within our park's heritage. Learn about the lives, triumphs, and struggles of those who rest in this sacred ground.. It's a unique opportunity to connect with the spirit of our park and pay homage to those who came before us.

Jones Family Cemetery at Holliday Lake State Park

 

 

Other details

Standard parking or admission fee applies: Yes.
Extra fee: No.
Children welcome: Yes.
Phone: 434-248-6308
Email Address: hollidaylake@dcr.virginia.gov

Event types

History/Culture | Kids/Family

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