Course: Triumphs and Tragedies: The Creation of Shenandoah National Park (OSH-SHENDOAHNP)
Today, Shenandoah National Park stands out as one of Virginia's top tourist attractions. Awe-inspiring vistas and abundant wildlife attract millions of people to explore the park's peaks and hollows. However, the park's modern beauty came at a heavy cost. Virginia evicted thousands of local residents to return the land to 'wilderness.' Join us as we explore the complicated origins of one of Virginia's most beautiful assets.