Shenandoah University’s McCormick Civil War Institute is commemorating the 155th anniversary of the Battle of Cool Spring with tours, lectures and the unveiling of an augmented reality experience. The commemorative event occurs on Saturday, July 20, at the university’s River Campus at Cool Spring Battlefield located at 1400 Parker Lane, Bluemont. … [Read more...] about Go Virtual at Battle of Cool Spring Anniversary celebration highlights Civil War history through tours, augmented reality
A Hidden Gem: Preserving and Managing Nature at Cool Spring Battlefield Shenandoah Students offer nature programming
Most area residents know the Cool Spring property as a golf course or Civil War battlefield. On Saturday, April 27 from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m., environmental studies undergraduates from Shenandoah University will present Cool Spring through a different lens through their program, A Hidden Gem: Preserving and Managing Nature at Cool Spring … [Read more...] about A Hidden Gem: Preserving and Managing Nature at Cool Spring Battlefield Shenandoah Students offer nature programming
Tours and Programs Mark Battle of Cool Spring 153rd Anniversary Event to be Held July 15 at Shenandoah University River Campus at Cool Spring Battlefield
Shenandoah University’s McCormick Civil War Institute will present “A More Sharp & Obstinate Affair,” commemorating the 153rd anniversary of the Battle of Cool Spring on Saturday, July 15, from 9:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. The event is free and open to the public and will be held at the Shenandoah University River Campus at Cool Spring Battlefield … [Read more...] about Tours and Programs Mark Battle of Cool Spring 153rd Anniversary Event to be Held July 15 at Shenandoah University River Campus at Cool Spring Battlefield
University Releases Cool Spring Battlefield Guide and Receives Grant for Permanent Exhibit Grant Allows for Real Visitors’ Center Experience at the Cool Spring Lodge
Shenandoah University’s McCormick Civil War Institute (CWI) recently released “Touring the Battle of Cool Spring.” The eight-page guide, which includes nine stops within the university’s Shenandoah River Campus at Cool Spring Battlefield, offers the university’s first significant effort to interpret the Battle of Cool Spring for the broader … [Read more...] about University Releases Cool Spring Battlefield Guide and Receives Grant for Permanent Exhibit Grant Allows for Real Visitors’ Center Experience at the Cool Spring Lodge