Natural Bridge

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The Trail

Grandpa Roy walked the whole way, down, beyond the bridge and back up again.

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The River

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The Natural Bridge

A highway passes over the bridge today. Most drivers probably don't realize it.

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Initials

Early visitors carved their initials, and sometimes even their names, into the stone at Natural Bridge.

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Monacan Indian Living History Exhibit

The exhibit was closed, but Grandpa Roy was able to photograph the signs and structures with his good camera.

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Saltpeter Cave

Saltpeter (potassium nitrate) was used to make gun powder.

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Vegetation

Wild flowers and other plants frequently were encountered along the trail.

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