If you are over 55 years of age and love spring in the great outdoors we have a program designed just for you. Spring is creeping up on us and nature
Kayak and View Wildlife on the Potomac River
"I've been leading groups on kayak river trips at Westmoreland State Park for four years now and today was the very best that we have ever
Hunter Education Challenge
"The range is Hot—Fire!"The Annual Virginia Hunter Education Challenge was held at Holiday Lake 4-H Center in Appomattox May 2-4, 2008. One
500 Miles of Trails
With 500 miles of trails to choose from, how do you even pick a trail to hike in a Virginia State Park? Or maybe it isn't hiking you are
Weekdays Go Wild at Bear Creek Lake State Park
WEEKDAYS GO WILD AT BEAR CREEK LAKE STATE PARK! 2011 is the 75th anniversary of Virginia State Parks. To celebrate, Bear Creek Lake State Park
First Landing’s Tree Army Conquers Unofficial Trails Once Again!
This year a brave group of individuals reported for duty under the threat of rain and wind to combat the destructive unofficial trails that plague
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
Women’s Wellness Weekend – A Perfect “Girlfriends’ Getaway”
This Fall Douthat State Park which straddles Bath and Alleghany counties. The weekend will provide educational and recreational opportunities that
Souvenir of the Week – the Fairy Stone
This is the fifth in my series of posts on our new Facebook Souvenir application. Click here for the link or check the list below our picture on the