Virginia State Parks was the first in Virginia state government to create a full circle customer service program in 1997. What do I mean by full
Goodbye to a Virginia State Park Hero
Virginia State Parks lost one of its heroes on October 4, 2011 with the death of Herbert N. Doswell, Jr. Herb worked for state parks for 40 years,
Experience Over 400 years of First Landing History in One Day
Virginia State Parks is turning 75 years old, but during First Landing. The land where the park has stood for 75 years has witnessed many
Governor Bob McDonnell: June is Virginia State Parks Month
Virginia Governor Bob McDonnell proclaimed the month of June as Virginia State Parks month. WHEREAS, the Commonwealth of Virginia has provided
Best of bouldering in Virginia
Until a couple of years ago, I had never heard of the sport of Grayson Highlands State Park so growing up we always played on the rocks at the park.
Spring Break Groups Come to Douthat State Park
Two Alternative Spring Break Groups traveled to Douthat State Park for a week to work on trails and stay in the park instead of going on the usual
Employees attend trails workshop
Twelve Professional Trail Builders Association 2011 Sustainable Trails Conference in Asheville, NC earlier this month. The Sustainable Trails
Family Road Trip: Five Great Games to Play in the Car!
Turn off the iPods, iPads and other hand held electronic devices, for all of you mini-vans and SUV's outfitted with DVD players, this post if for
What are you doing for Memorial Day?
Traditionally, Memorial Day is seen as the official kick-off to summer. It is a time to get outside, to dream of leisurely days in the sun, and enjoy