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A-Maize-ing Corn

Location of Natural Tunnel State Park in Virginia

Where

Program Location: Daniel Boone Wilderness Trail Interpretive Center
Main Park Address: Natural Tunnel State Park, 1420 Natural Tunnel Pkwy., Duffield, VA 24244.

When

Oct. 13, 2024. 2:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.

Did you know corn can be found in just about everything? Maize started as a food staple for native populations, and has evolved into being a staple in industrial agriculture. Take a look at the a-maize-ing ways corn has been used in the past and present, and craft a maize themed decoration.

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.

photo of corn on a table

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