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What's a Watershed?

Location of Holliday Lake State Park in Virginia

Where

Holliday Lake State Park, 2759 State Park Rd., Appomattox, VA 24522.
Beach Area

When

Aug. 11, 2024. 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.

Explore the vital role of watersheds with our "What's a Watershed?" program at Holliday Lake State Park. This educational session delves into the concept of watersheds: areas of land where all the water drains into a common body of water. Our expert rangers will guide you through the functions of watersheds, their importance to ecosystems, and how human activities impact them. Through engaging activities and interactive discussions, you'll gain a deeper understanding of how water moves through our environment and how we can protect these crucial systems. Perfect for all ages, this program offers valuable insights into the interconnectedness of our natural world.

creek bed

Other details

Standard parking or admission fee applies: Yes.
Extra fee: No.
Registration required: No.
Children welcome: Yes.
Phone: 434-248-6308
Email Address: hollidaylake@dcr.virginia.gov