Cedar Creek and Belle Grove NHP will be closed on New Year's Day. We want to wish you all a very Happy New Year. fb.me/16DM15KCk

Did you know that the Shenandoah Valley had a booming iron manufacturing industry in the 18th and 19th centuries?... fb.me/6uT6C7U16

From Harper's Weekly January 3, 1863: SANTA CLAUS AMONG OUR SOLDIERS. CHILDREN, you mustn't think that Santa... fb.me/1KFdRmIRc

"On This Day" 152 Years Ago - January 4, 1865 After a brutal year of military campaigning, and the horrors of... fb.me/6jrkW7xnz

"On This Day" 154 Years Ago - Gen. Milroy's "Freedom to Slaves" President Abraham Lincoln issued the... fb.me/4qsiIhLnr

The Battle of Cedar Creek was one of the largest battles to occur in the Shenandoah Valley. Here over 45,000 men... fb.me/2QtWN3dnq

#BetterKnowYourState Connecticut Connecticut was one of the original thirteen colonies that joined the American... fb.me/66vk3LxM4

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#BetterKnowYourState Indiana Indiana officially became a state on December 11, 1816, becoming the 19th state in... fb.me/12sGHUeui

#BetterKnowYourState Iowa Iowa was signed in to statehood by President James K. Polk on December 28, 1846 making... fb.me/6H1w14qFf

#BetterKnowYourState Louisiana Louisiana became the 18th state to enter the Union on April 30, 1812. On January... fb.me/6r7WnKorN

Cedar Creek and Belle Grove NHP welcomes our new Superintendent, Jennifer Flynn. Jennifer Flynn Named... fb.me/1FLH5uYUh

The Civil War Trust has another campaign to save land at Cedar Creek and Belle Grove NHP. It's their "Save Four... fb.me/I53FsTvM

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#BetterKnowYourState Michigan Michigan was admitted into the United States on January 26, 1837, making it the... fb.me/14BeMQmtH

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#BetterKnowYourState New Hampshire New Hampshire was one of the original thirteen colonies to rebel against... fb.me/1bE2CNaMw

As part of Civil War Trust's campaign to save battlefield land at Cedar Creek, artist Keith Rocco has a new... fb.me/7DSLDXbeb

Alert! Due to the high waters in Cedar Creek and the Shenandoah River the park does not advise visitors to take our driving tour to Stops 2, 3, and 4.From Stop 1 head directly to Stop 5 at the 128th NY Monument. Image: Bowman's Mill Rd near the low water bridge at Cedar Creek.

It is another rainy day in the Shenandoah Valley! Both the Shenandoah River and Cedar Creek have flooded. The Park advises that stops 2, 3, and 4 should be skipped if taking the self guided auto tour. Please start at stop 1, and head directly to stop 5.