VOF announces new year-round public visitation hours at the preserve
Year-round hours for public hiking access at the Preserve’s South Section begins this winter season.
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Corduroy roads found under old trail system at the preserve
Erosion exposes a unique cultural feature on the preserve.
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Dig this: Archaeology workshop coming to the Bull Run Mountains in October
In celebration of Virginia Archaeology Month, the Virginia Outdoors Foundation and Fauquier County will sponsor an archaeology workshop for the public on October 11-12 in northern Fauquier County. Join us to learn more about archaeological sites and archaeological site stewardship. Mike Barber, state archaeologist with the Virginia Department of Historic Resources, will speak about the…
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Who built the stone house on Bull Run Mountains?
The 2,350-acre Bull Run Mountain Natural Area Preserve in Fauquier and Prince William counties is well known as a treasure trove of recreational and natural resources located just 35 miles west of Washington, D.C. Less known to the public, but just as valuable, are the historic structures on the property. One of these structures is…
