• Visitors bask in a golden sunset at Dickey Ridge Visitor Center in Shenandoah National Park

    Shenandoah

    National Park Virginia

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Journaling Jumpstarts

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A modern photo of the Brown House, with the trout pond in the foreground.

Ed Knepley

Use these questions to jumpstart your journaling about the Introduction Movie you just watched:
  1. If you could choose your perfect getaway spot, where would it be?
  2. What would you do while you were there?
  3. Who would you bring with you?
  4. What would you take?
  5. Create an image of your perfect getaway.

When you have finished your journal entries,
click here to go to Lesson 1.

Did You Know?

A sea of green flora in this Big Meadows photo - just a small sample of the many plant species found here.

The Big Meadows area has the highest concentration of rare plants in Shenandoah National Park.