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Fairy Stone

Fairy Stone State Park, located in Patrick County, Virginia, is the largest of the original six state parks that opened on June 15, 1936, and is home to the mysterious "fairy stones", or staurolite.

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Nearby Parks Around Fairy Stone

Compare nearby parks around Fairy Stone when planning alternatives, extensions, or a follow-up trip.

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Shenandoah

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Congaree

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Mammoth Cave

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Nearby Points of Interest Around Fairy Stone

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69.2 mi away

John Henry Park

John Henry Historical Park preserves the story of one of America's most enduring folk heroes.

74.2 mi away

Second Baptist Church

Second Baptist Church stands as a lasting symbol of faith, resilience, and community for the town's African American residents.

76.3 mi away

Trump-Lilly Farm

Tucked away in the quiet hills of New River Gorge & Preserve, Trump-Lilly Farm feels like a postcard from the 1800s.

76.8 mi away

Big Branch Trail

If you're looking to trade in the crowds for a little solitude, the Big Branch Trail offers just that.

78.6 mi away

Sandstone - Brooks Area Trails

The Sandstone and Brooks areas of New River Gorge and Preserve offer a stunning blend of riverfront scenery, lush forests, and unique geological features.

78.6 mi away

Gwinn Ridge Trail

If you're up for a bit of a challenge and crave rewarding views, the Gwinn Ridge Trail is the hike for you.