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Shenandoah National ParkA visitor relaxes against a large rock in Big Meadows.
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Shenandoah National Park
Visitor Centers
 
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Dickey Ridge Visitor Center

Open daily 8:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. CLOSED on Thanksgiving Day

Location: Mile 4.7 on Skyline Drive
Available Facilities: Restrooms, information desk, exhibits, orientation movie, bookstore, publications, maps, backcountry permits, and first aid. Fox Hollow Trail trailhead across Skyline Drive from visitor center.


Harry F. Byrd, Sr. Visitor Center

Open daily 8:30 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. CLOSED on Thanksgiving Day

Location: Milepost 51 on Skyline Drive
Available Facilities: Restrooms, information desk, exhibits, ranger programs, videos, bookstore, publications, maps, backcountry permits, and first aid. Big Meadows across Skyline Drive from visitor center.


Loft Mountain Information Center

Open 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. (Saturday/Sunday)

Location: Mile 79.5 on Skyline Drive
Available Facilities: Restrooms, information desk, small bookstore, publications, maps, backcountry permits, first aid. Frazier Trail trailhead across Skyline Drive from information center.

Profile of two black bear cubs  

Did You Know?
Shenandoah National Park has one of the densest populations of black bears documented within the U.S.
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Last Updated: June 16, 2009 at 14:50 EST