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more opportunities to learn about Shenandoah’s wilderness through exhibits and films. The new highly interactive exhibit at Byrd Visitor Center, “Within a Day’s Drive of Millions,” tells the story of Shenandoah’s establishment including the significance of wilderness designation.
Visitors can explore the history and meaning of wilderness through a computer touch screen exhibit, “The Spirit of Wilderness.” A newly released film narrated by Christopher Reeves, American Values: American Wilderness, will be available for viewing on request.
Shenandoah’s wilderness was designated by Congress in October 1976.
Forty percent of the park, almost 80,000 acres, is wilderness and represents one of the
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