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November 02, 2011
Park to Implement Night Closures of Skyline Drive During Virginia Hunting Season 2011
Park Superintendent Martha Bogle announced today that portions of the Skyline Drive, the famed mountain road through Shenandoah National Park, will be closed at night during hunting season.

October 05, 2011
Shenandoah National Park Celebrates Wilderness 2012
Shenandoah National Park will honor America’s wilderness heritage during its 11th annual Wilderness Weekend, October 15 - 16, 2011. This year commemorates the 35th anniversary of Shenandoah’s wilderness designation.

September 13, 2011
Park to Host Shenandoah Views Photography Gallery
In celebration of the park’s 75th Anniversary, Shenandoah National Park and the 75th Anniversary Planning Committee will host a temporary photography exhibit entitled Shenandoah Views at Skyland Resort from September 24 to October 6, 2011.

September 13, 2011
Shenandoah National Park Celebrates National Public Lands Day 2011
Shenandoah National Park invites you to become one of thousands of volunteers on public lands across the country to celebrate service and recreation on National Public Lands Day 2011! The park will be hosting an event at the Byrd Visitor Center and in the Big Meadows Area at milepost 51.2 along Skyline Drive. Following a short informative presentation, participants will assist with field work in the Big Meadows area. The service project will take place within the meadow and will include using loppers and/or folding handsaws to cut small-sized black locust trees. Leather gloves and other needed equipment will be provided.

September 13, 2011
Park to Celebrate Civilian Conservation Corps Reunion 2011
Shenandoah National Park will be hosting the 78th Annual Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) Alumni Reunion on September 24, 2011. The public is invited to meet with Alumni and hear first hand about their experiences. Alumni reunion events will take place at the Big Meadows Lodge Massanutten Room beginning at 9:00 a.m.

 

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Coyotes are gray to tannish with long snouts, large erect ears and a bushy tail with a black tip.

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Coyotes, by their very opportunistic nature, have become established residents of Shenandoah National Park.
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Last Updated: August 02, 2006 at 10:22 MST