Fire managers at Shenandoah National Park plan to burn approximately 40 acres of Big Meadows and approximately 20 acres in the park’s headquarters between March 11 and April 30, 2025, weather permitting.
Shenandoah National Park is proud to announce Dale Meyerhoeffer as a recipient of the 2023 Director’s Awards for Excellence in Natural Resource Management in a ceremony that took place in Washington D.C. on December 11, 2024.
Shenandoah National Park officials are seeking information related to multiple vehicle break-ins in the central district of the Park on Sunday, September 22, 2024.
National Park Service (NPS) Northeast Deputy Regional Director Cinda Waldbuesser announces that J. Tracy Stakely has been selected as the next superintendent of both Shenandoah National Park and Cedar Creek and Belle Grove National Historical Park. He expects to begin his new assignment on October 7.
Shenandoah National Park will honor America’s wilderness heritage with special programs throughout the week. Join the celebration by viewing Shenandoah’s wilderness from Skyline Drive, hiking a trail, joining a ranger program, or exploring visitor center exhibits.
A new National Park Service report shows that 1.5 million visitors to Shenandoah National Park in 2023 spent $114 million in communities near the park. That spending supported 1,351 jobs in the local area and had a cumulative benefit to the local economy of $156 million.
A section of Dark Hollow Falls Trail in the central section of Shenandoah National Park will be closed for repairs for about two weeks beginning August 27, 2024. Sections of the trail have washed out and poses a fall risk for hikers.
