Shenandoah Tunnel Poster Nevada it has become one of

it has become one of the most treasured lodges of the National Parks

despite becoming America’s first national monument in 1906

1941 to “turn factory wheels to make the lives of men more fruitful

Called the “Eden of Wayne County” the small settlement of Junction was home to no more than 10 Mormon families beginning around 1879

the fortified Winsor Castle was built and operated by the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints to secure the spring water and location for a substantial ranching operation

Shenandoah Tunnel Poster Nevada it has become one ofProduct Details 14" x 22" poster Interpretive Copy Construction on Marys Rock Tunnel began in 1931 and was considered a monumental feat of engineering. Workers used an average of 1000 pounds of dynamite daily for three months to blast through over 670 feet of solid granite. The novelty of the tunnel drew hundreds of thousands of visitors, and in 1937 Shenandoah National Park became the first national park to reach one million annual visitation.