Learn about the history of the Bright Hope Railroad along hike in Pocahontas State Park
CHESTERFIELD COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) -- Looking to learn about local history while getting some light exercise? Pocahontas State Park will host a hike where attendees will learn about the Bright Hope Railroad on Saturday. The one-mile hike will span from 2 to 3 p.m. on Saturday, Nov. 23 at the park, beginning at its main office. Attendees will learn about how the railroad gave hope to a community. The event is geared toward folks ages 8 and up, but all ages are welcome, according to organizers. Anyone with questions can call 804-796-4472 or email Rebecca.Whalen@dcr.virginia.gov. For more information, visit the Virginia Department of Conservation and Recreation's website.
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CHESTERFIELD COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) -- Looking to learn about local history while getting some light exercise? Pocahontas State Park will host a hike where attendees will learn about the Bright Hope Railroad on Saturday.
The one-mile hike will span from 2 to 3 p.m. on Saturday, Nov. 23 at the park, beginning at its main office.
Attendees will learn about how the railroad gave hope to a community. The event is geared toward folks ages 8 and up, but all ages are welcome, according to organizers.
Anyone with questions can call 804-796-4472 or email Rebecca.Whalen@dcr.virginia.gov. For more information, visit the Virginia Department of Conservation and Recreation's website.
