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History Hour

Location of Twin Lakes State Park in Virginia

Where

Twin Lakes State Park, 788 Twin Lakes Rd., Green Bay, VA 23942.
The Discovery Area

When

Jan. 24, 2026. 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.

Have you ever wondered why this park has two lakes? Discover the park's history and view historical artifacts located in the newly improved Discovery & Wildlife Center.

Parks are for everyone. To ensure an enjoyable time, please alert park staff to any necessary special accommodations you or your group may need.

photo of two women leaning against historic jukebox circa 1950s

Other details

Standard parking or admission fee applies: Yes.
Extra fee: No.
Registration required: No.
Children welcome: Yes.
Phone: 434-392-3435
Email Address: TwinLakes@dcr.virginia.gov

Event types

History/Culture | Kids/Family

Additional dates

History Hour - Feb. 7, 2026. 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.
History Hour - Feb. 15, 2026. 1:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.
History Hour - Feb. 28, 2026. 10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
History Hour - March 7, 2026. 10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.

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