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New River Gorge celebrates Black History Month


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The Second Baptist Church in Hinton is one of 17 stops along New River Gorge National Park and Preserve’s African American Heritage Tour.
Courtesy photo/New River Gorge National Park & Preserve
New River Gorge celebrates Black History Month
Feb 14, 2021
Feb 14, 2021
The Second Baptist Church in Hinton is one of 17 stops along New River Gorge National Park and Preserve’s African American Heritage Tour.
Courtesy photo/New River Gorge National Park & Preserve
GLEN JEAN — February is Black History Month and New River Gorge National Park and Preserve is highlighting the park’s African American Heritage Tour (AAHT), available for free in CD format at the Canyon Rim Visitor Center. The tour can also be found on the park website at African American Heritage Auto Tour - New River Gorge National Park and Preserve. (U.S. National Park Service) (nps.gov) ....

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