The Humpback Rocks visitors' center and the nearby Frontier Homestead lies six miles south of the north entrance to the Blue Ridge Parkway at Afton, VA. Visitors can tour a collection of Nineteenth Century farm buildings within the Homestead. The grounds around the visitor’s center and homestead is mixed woods and open areas where abundant spring and fall migrants can be found such as warblers, vireos, sparrows, flycatchers, tanagers, thrushes, and swallows.
Facilities: The visitor’s center has an information desk, gift shop, restrooms, and a large parking lot. The area offers easy, paved, handicap accessible trails.
Owner/Manager: National Park Service
eBird Hotspot: Humpback Rocks--Visitor Center
—Vic Laubach