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Oh Christmas tree, Oh Christmas tree

By Amy AtwoodPosted November 07, 2013

Halloween is over and Veteran’s Day is around the corner. What comes between the two?

HINT:

Oh Christmas tree, oh Christmas tree…

Rockin’ around the Christmas tree…

Oh Christmas Tree
Nothing warms your heart like Christmas

The Festival of Trees at the Southwest VA Museum Historical State Park in Big Stone Gap, VA starts Nov.10, 2013. Trees are going up all over the Museum. This festival is one that is a family favorite. Each year the feeling of Christmas is expressed with 80 decorated Christmas trees, doorways and mantles that are scattered throughout the mansion.

For more information about the Festival of Trees, click here.

Festival of Trees is a great family event Family traditions start early

The Museum is open for public viewing of the trees each Tues.– Sun. until the end of 2013. Night viewings are also available on Dec. 7, 14, and 21. Night viewings are from 5:00 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. Regular fees apply. For more information about this event, please call the park office (276) 523-1322.

For more information about other VA State Parks, click here. Reservations for all state parks can be made online.

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Southwest Virginia Museum