Event
History Talk at Canyon Rim Visitor Center: Railroad Storytelling
Fee:
Free.Dates & Times
Date:
Saturday, October 12, 2024
Time:
10:00 AM
Duration:
1 hour
Type of Event
Talk
Description
The railroad was the lifeblood of the New River Gorge during the industrial boom, connecting communities. Hear tales of how people built their lives around the comings and goings of trains through nationally known local folktales, tales of mysterious happenings, to poems inspired by railroad workers.
Meet at Canyon Rim Visitor Center