by James Carter | Sep 15, 2020
Located behind the Science Center on Eastern Mennonite University’s campus, the Eden Arboretum is a one-acre greenland where ecology, biology education, and international agriculture unite or meet. The second part of the arboretum is Park Woods, a 13-acre partially...
by James Carter | Sep 15, 2020
This spectacular viewing point is on Cliff Trail, at Hone Quarry Recreation Area, in George Washington National Forest just outside of Harrisonburg. The trail is rocky and steep in places, but only about 1/2-mile long, and leads you to a picturesque rock ledge...
by James Carter | Sep 15, 2020
Located downtown in Harrisonburg, this small urban park has several outdoor tables, chairs, and a waterfall. Denton Park is on South Main Street, directly across from the Massanutten Regional Library.
by James Carter | Sep 15, 2020
Wildwood Park is home to a two-thirds-mile loop through wooded area along North River, as well as a scenic dam with spillway, a suspension bridge, a picnic shelter, tables and a play area. Directions: Take Martin Luther King Jr. Way (formerly Cantrell Ave.) to S. High...
by James Carter | Sep 15, 2020
Located off of Route 42 south on Hillandale Avenue, this 74 acre park has 12 picnic shelters, playground equipment, and a 1.3 mile walking and cycling trail. The trail includes 11 pieces of exercise equipment that target strength, cardiovascular health, and...