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Duck Pond

Opened 1936
The Duck Pond
The Duckpond and Stroubles Creek

The Duck Pond

Photo: Eric T Gunther, CC BY 3.0 via Wikimedia Commons

A beloved campus landmark. Students and families feed the ducks, jog the trail, and enjoy the gazebo. Part of the Hahn Horticulture Garden area.

Fun facts

  • The Duck Pond is home to a rotating cast of ducks, geese, and the occasional visiting heron.
  • It's the most popular first-date spot in Blacksburg according to student surveys.

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