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History of a Pre-Civil Rights Era State Park

By Christen MillerPosted February 19, 2019
Prince Edward State Park was opened to the public in June 1950, making it Virginia's only pre-Civil Rights Era state park for African-Americans. This is a story of the legacy of this state park, now called Twin Lakes State Park.
History comes alive. Everyone deserves access to nature, and Prince Edward State Park was the one and only park people of color could visit during Virginia’s pre-1964 segregation past.

A Waterfront Wedding in Central Virginia Makes Our Hearts Swoon

By Shellie AnnePosted November 16, 2017
You won't find many wedding destinations as affordable and romantic as Twin Lakes State Park. Be sure to watch the video then click the link to learn more.
Wonderful waterfront wedding at Twin Lakes State Park. Photo credit: Karyn Johnson Photography

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