Fall on the Frontier

Location of Natural Tunnel State Park in Virginia

Where

Natural Tunnel State Park, 1420 Natural Tunnel Pkwy., Duffield, VA 24244.
Wilderness Road Blockhouse

When

Oct. 19, 2024. 10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.

Stop by the Wilderness Road Blockhouse to experience fall on the frontier as rangers and volunteers discuss how the time of harvest was a critical time in the 18th century. Join in activities suitable for the whole family from corn husk doll making and tours of the Blockhouse to salt making and firearm demonstrations.

Natural Tunnel State Park is proud to offer red/green colorblindness correcting outdoor glasses by EnChroma during all offered programming; three protan red sensitivity and three deutan green sensitivity are available for use during programs.

Know Before You Go: Before your visit, find out the most up to date health and safety information here.

The blockhouse, a two story building made of rough cut logs. Shaped like two square boxes stacked, the second floor extends outward beyond the sides of the first floor.

Other details

Standard parking or admission fee applies: No.
Extra fee: No.
Registration required: No.
Children welcome: Yes.
Phone: 276-940-2674
Email Address: naturaltunnel@dcr.virginia.gov