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resident ambassadors. Take the kids and
grandkids on the Great Woodland Adventure-12
animal station sculptures to educate
and entertain. Visitors of all ages and
skills can scale the Climbing Tower (with
professionals assisting) for a view of Hickory
Nut Gorge as a reward. Whenever you
visit, put the Four Seasons Trail (moderate
to strenuous) at the top of your list.
Virginia
1. Abingdon/Hungry Mother State Park
Put on your walking shoes for a self-guided
tour of the 20-square-block Historic
District. From the tree-lined sidewalks, see
business and residential architecture dating
back to 1799. Browse farmers' markets
in season and art galleries year-round.
Then catch a show at the Barter Theater
where patrons could pay the admission
price in produce back in the 1930s. Contact
the visitor center for historical info
and legends about Thomas Jefferson,
Daniel Boone and " The Martha. "
At Hungry Mother State Park, travel a
few miles from Interstate 81 to reach this
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The Martha Washington Inn defines Abingdon, Virginia, and nearby Hungry
Mother State Park defines the conservation efforts of the state's early park system.
3,334-acre park, which is one of the six
original in the Virginia State Park System.
Built via the CCC program, it was dedicated
in 1936 and still contains historic
cabins from the time. Participate in the
many activities including swimming,
fishing (large muskies in residence), night
hikes, campfires, naturalist programs and
storytelling. Be sure to ask the ranger how
this park (supposedly) got its name!
2. Lexington/Natural Bridge State Park
Entertain your inner sleuth and treasure
hunter on the Gems of Rockbridge Geocaching
Trail across 10 locations of natural
and cultural interest. Feast on local
produce and products at working farms,
orchards, wineries and farm-to-table restaurants
along the Fields of Gold Farm
Trail. Go on a haunted tour at Oak Grove
Cemetery and other eerie locations. Take
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