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Shenandoah National ParkWater dropplets hang in an early morning spiderweb.
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Shenandoah National Park
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The green sharply serrated leaves of chestnut shoots can be found throughout the park.  

Did You Know?
American chestnut trees, whose trunks were killed off by a fungus blight long ago, still send up shoots that you can see along many of Shenandoah National Park’s trails.

Last Updated: June 20, 2007 at 14:27 EST