Exploring This Small-Town Park In Virginia Is The Definition Of An Underrated Adventure
By Lisa Battles|Published November 13, 2023
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Lisa Battles
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Lisa has traveled the U.S. for over a decade, seeking out and sharing the stories of its most interesting places, people, and experiences. A journalism graduate of Auburn University, she has been a content strategist, editor, and writer for more than 25 years. Lisa has worked in community news, PR, and marketing with a focus on tourism, hospitality, and economic development. Besides following her curiosity around every corner, she's a devoted dog mom of two and advocate for animal welfare.
Dan Daniel Memorial Park, a small-town park in Danville, Virginia, often surprises folks with its many, high-quality amenities – especially for a city of around 40,000 people. Named for Chatham, Virginia native and former U.S. Rep. Dan Daniel, who passed in 1988, the park spans 170 acres. Let’s explore the adventures you’ll find in that acreage, plus connections to many more beyond its bounds.
Have you ever visited this small-town park in Danville, Virginia? We’d love to hear your thoughts, tips, or insights about visiting Danville. For more tips on underrated outdoor adventures around Virginia, check out our round-up of lesser-known state parks.
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