According to a legend, a Hwarang named Yeongnang was passing by the lake after training in the Geumgangsan Mountain, and was enchanted by the beautiful Yeongnangho lake and decided to stay besides it. Hwarangdo Experience Sites was located besides the Yeongnangho Lake to commemorate the spirit of Hwarang, inheriting the Korean traditional horse riding, and is distributing modern forms of education for Hwarangs, including horseback martial arts, archery, meditation, 18 Forms of Martial Arts, and tea ceremonies. The site gives unique experience programs for basic horse riding, archery, and Korean polo games of Jisang Gyeokgu and Bogyeokgu, along with performances of horseback martial arts for group of 200 visitors and more.