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A-Maize-ing Corn

Location of Natural Tunnel State Park in Virginia

Where

Natural Tunnel State Park, 1420 Natural Tunnel Pkwy., Duffield, VA 24244.
Daniel Boone Wilderness Trail Interpretive Center

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