Rough and Tumble: Sport on the Western Frontier

Location of Wilderness Road State Park in Virginia

Where

Wilderness Road State Park, 8051 Wilderness Rd., Ewing, VA 24248.
Historic Martin's Station

When

Aug. 10, 2024. 11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

Amongst the colonies and along the western frontier, stations were a common point of social interaction.  With shared food and company, these waypoints were a consistent source of “entertainment.” Journey along Boone’s Trace, stop at Martin’s Station, and experience games played, races held, and contests that would sometimes go array.

Other details

Standard parking or admission fee applies: Yes.
Extra fee: No.
Children welcome: Yes.
Phone: 276-445-3065
Email Address: WildernessRoad@dcr.virginia.gov

Event types

History/Culture | Kids/Family

Additional dates

Rough and Tumble: Sport on the Western Frontier - Aug. 10, 2024. 3:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Rough and Tumble: Sport on the Western Frontier - Aug. 11, 2024. 11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Rough and Tumble: Sport on the Western Frontier - Aug. 11, 2024. 3:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.

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