My husband and I have been there several times, and I just love the views, how the place is well kept and the winding roads. We have never stayed there, but we love driving through the part that in Virginia and how steep some of the places are along the road. One time we were driving above a valley and saw a thunderstorm from above. That was very interesting to see the thunder from above and the rain as well.
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Shenandoah National Park
Nestled in the Blue Ridge Mountains in central Virginia, Shenandoah features rolling tree-lined hills, wooded hollows, spectacular waterfalls and a diversity of wildlife, all easily accessible from the scenic Skyline Drive. The park preserves a remarkable slice of southern Appalachian natural history and beauty with a dazzling array of recreational opportunities.
State(s): Virginia
Established: 1935
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Every year my fiance and I try to visit at least one National Park. This past year (2024) we went to Shenandoah National Park and had our minds blown after hiking Old Rag Mountain, along with Stony Man and multiple others! The mountains hold so much power and mystery---we look…
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