Haunted History Lantern Tour

Friday, October 9, 2026 · 6:30 PM – 7:30 PM

Natural Bridge State Park — 6477 S Lee Hwy., Natural Bridge, VA

This October, spirits from the past will guide you along the trail to the Natural Bridge, lit only by lantern light. As Halloween approaches, those long gone will lead you on a walk through times past. Along the way, you’ll uncover the forgotten history of those who left their mark on this place. Pre-registration is required and space is limited. To register, call (540) 254-0795. Prepayment is taken at time of registration by credit card over the phone, and you will be emailed a receipt. The program fee is $7 for adults (13+), $4 for children (12 and younger). Meet at the park visitor center to get started. The building will be closed so no restrooms will be available. There are 137 stairs to descend and climb as part of the program; if necessary, transportation to bypass the stairs can be pre-arranged when booking your group. Questions? Please call (540) 254-0795 to speak with a ranger. Parks are for everyone - the trail is flat and accessible, but please let us know when registering if you have any concerns about attending. FAQ Rules and regulations Pet policy Dont move firewood Feature articles Public Safety and Law Enforcement