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SUMMARY:VOYAGE:  North Bend
DESCRIPTION:Voyage!  Two state parks welcome you in 2023 with accommodations and dining at North Bend State Park and a blend of activities at Blennerhassett Island Historical State Park.  \nVoyage!  Stay overnight at North Bend Lodge and enjoy dinner and breakfast. The package is for two individuals.  If you have time while at the park\, get outside and play mini golf which is also included.  The mini golf is near the lodge.  There are also trails nearby to hike or a comfortable lobby to sit and relax. \nVoyage!  Blennerhassett Island Historical State Park is about 40 minutes from North Bend State Park.  Voyage includes on-the-island experiences for two individuals:  a horse drawn wagon ride/tour of the island (The Hardly Able Carriage Company is your host)\, a Blennerhassett Mansion tour led by docents providing the history of the structure and the island\, and most important\, two tickets to board the Island Belle sternwheeler to travel to and from the island.  Additionally admission to the Blennerhassett Regional History Museum is part of the Voyage package. \nVoyage! This packaged experience is for two individuals sharing a room\, two dinners\, two breakfasts\, two sternwheeler ride tickets\, and two tickets for wagon ride\, mansion tour\, and museum admission. The Voyage package is $299.99.  The cost also includes all applicable taxes and meal gratuities.  Transportation from North Bend to Blennerhassett Island State Park is not included. When making reservations and wanting to add another night stay at North Bend\, the reservationist may extend a reduced room rate for additional nights.   \nVoyage! This experience is available beginning May 3 to October 29\, 2023.  Be mindful that the island is not open on Monday.  The island is open on Monday’s that fall on a recognized holiday. Reservations are required in advance by calling North Bend State Park at 304-643-2931.\nEmail northbendsp@wv.gov with any questions or for multiple bookings for a fantastic Voyage!
URL:https://wvstateparks.com/event/voyage-north-bend/
LOCATION:North Bend State Park\, United States
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SUMMARY:Extended Memorial Weekend Activities: Blackwater Falls
DESCRIPTION:Activities at Blackwater Falls include activities also planned as part of ArtSpring. \n\n\n\nArtSpring promotes and cultivates the arts in public life and presents a weekend festival of the arts inthe highlands of Tucker County\, WV. Learn more at www.artspringwv.com. \n\n\n\nEnjoy these nature based activities at Blackwater Falls\, May 28 – 31\, 2023. All Activitiesmeet at Harold Walters Nature Center at the park unless the description has anothermeeting location. \n\n\n\nSunday\, May 28\, 2023Nature Center: 10:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.11:00 a.m.Oh\, Honeybee! and Candle CraftJoin the seasonal naturalist to discover the life of our state insect\, where it came from\, how itbecame our state insect and more while creating a votive candle using beeswax. Can youidentify any other bees found in West Virginia? Limited space available. Pre-registrationrecommended for this craft. Craft fee: $4.00 YPP ART SPRING \n\n\n\n12:10 p.m. Meet and Greet our TurtlesJoin the naturalist to meet some of the nature center turtles\, hear their story and perhaps a littleabout relatives found in the state of West Virginia. Includes a kid friendly craft for free. About 45minutes. YPP \n\n\n\n1:00 p.m.Snake-y SalutationsJoin the naturalist for an introduction to one of our nature center ambassador animals and hearabout its relatives that call West Virginia home. Includes a kid friendly craft for free. About 1hour. YPP \n\n\n\n2:30 p.m.Supersize CraftJoin the staff to paint an oversized flower or leaf. Super fun. Craft fee: $2.00 \n\n\n\n3:00 p.m.Movie TimeVisit the nature center. Ask the attendant what movie will be showing today. \n\n\n\nMONDAY\, May 29\, 2023Nature Center: 10:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.11:00 a.m. Mushrooms of West VirginiaMeet the seasonal naturalist\, for this presentation about some mushrooms found in WestVirginia. About 1 hour. YPP \n\n\n\n12:30 p.m.I spy Way up HighJoin the attendant to create a weather window and explore the world of clouds. Craft fee: $2.00YPP \n\n\n\n1:30 p.m.Fossil CraftJoin the seasonal naturalist\, to hear a little about the geology of the area then create a fossil.Craft fee: $2.00 YPP \n\n\n\n3:30 p.m.Who was Porte Crayon?Join the seasonal naturalist on the boardwalk patio (near the swing) to the Blackwater Falls tolearn a little history of the area and hear about Porte Crayon adventures. About 1 hour. YPP \n\n\n\nTUESDAY\, May 30\, 2023Nature Center: 10:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.11:00 a.m. The Resilient Forest FilmVisit the nature center and enjoy this film about the early history\, industrialization\, folklife\,recreation\, conservation and forestry practices of the Appalachian Forest Heritage Area. About1 hour. YPP \n\n\n\nWEDNESDAY\, May 31\, 2023Nature Center: 10:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.11:00 a.m.Useful Plants and Basket CraftKenny Noland is your heritage arts host. Attend this program to learn about some plants usedfor cordage then try to weave a small basket. The craft session is limited to 10 participants on afirst come basis\, material provided. You do not have to participate in the craft to listen to thecordage portion of the program. Craft fee: $15.00 \n\n\n\nLearn more about Blackwater Falls State Park when you attend activities. For more informationemail blackwaterfallssp@wv.gov. \n\n\n\nReserve lodging: \n\n\n\nBook Now
URL:https://wvstateparks.com/event/extended-memorial-weekend-activities-blackwater-falls/
LOCATION:Blackwater Falls State Park\, United States
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