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Foxes of Virginia

Location of Smith Mountain Lake State Park in Virginia

Where

Program Location: Campground, near bathhouse
Main Park Address: Smith Mountain Lake State Park, 1235 State Park Rd., Huddleston, VA 24104.

When

July 12, 2023. 3:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.

“What does the fox say?” Did you know that there are two different foxes found in Virginia, the red fox and the grey fox? Do you know which one the Virginia State Parks has chosen as their mascot? Join our park ranger and discover which of these two is native to North America, and how the other came to be here.

photo of a gray fox

Other details

Standard parking or admission fee applies: Yes.
Extra fee: No.
Registration required: No.
Children welcome: Yes.
Phone: 540-297-6066
Email Address: smlake@dcr.virginia.gov