Historic Holliday

Location of Holliday Lake State Park in Virginia

Where

Program Location: Day Use Area
Main Park Address: Holliday Lake State Park, 2759 State Park Rd., Appomattox, VA 24522.

When

Aug. 9, 2026. 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.

History lives on at Holliday Lake State Park. Stop by to chat with our rangers about how the land has transformed over time and discover the various people whose lives are tied to this land. Some questions you will find answers to include: Which native peoples might have lived here? When did European settlers arrive? How old is the forest? Whose cemetery is that behind the concession stand? Why was the lake created? And more... We are sure you will learn something new about our rich history.

Holliday lake dam

Other details

Standard parking or admission fee applies: Yes.
Extra fee: No.
Registration required: No.
Children welcome: Yes.
Phone: 434-248-6308
Email Address: hollidaylake@dcr.virginia.gov

Event types

History/Culture | Kids/Family

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