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Fall Colors Will
Soon Be Evident
The fall colors in the forests of Shenandoah National Park will soon be evident, declared Superintendent R. Taylor Hoskins. Bright colors in a few trees and low bushes now herald the annual color transition
Normally little change occurs before October, and during the coming weekend about 10% of the trees will be colored Shades of red can be seen in the dogwood, black gum, and Virginia creeper; while the birches, hickory ash, locusts, and oak provide the yellows.
During recent days Shenandoah has experienced warm days and cool nights, which should produce excellent colors, barring a killing frcyst or strong winds, said Hoskins. Further reports on ’ the status of tall colors will be 1 provided. ' Most visitor-use facilities will 1 remain open throughout the fall ’ season. Lodging, food service, > auto service, campgrounds, and r visitor centers will be in operation daily.
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