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Visitor Center Tour
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38.19774,-77.58814
169213
Location
Spotsylvania Courthouse, VA
Price
admission
Description

Join us for a guided tour of the Visitor Center at High Bridge Trail State Park, where history and nature come together! This engaging experience offers visitors a chance to learn about the park's rich cultural and historical significance, including the pivotal role High Bridge played during the Civil War. Highlights of the tour will include: Civil War History: Discover how the events of April 1865 shaped the course of American history, from General Lee's retreat to the Union Army's pursuit. Engineering Marvel: Learn about the construction and significance of the original High Bridge, a vital railroad crossing and a strategic asset during the Civil War. Ecological Insights: Explore the natural wonders of the park, including its diverse habitats and wildlife. This tour is perfect for history buffs, nature enthusiasts, and families and offers a unique perspective on one of Virginia's most iconic landmarks.

Event Contact
highbridgetrail@dcr.virginia.gov
(434) 480-5835