As I kid I was never a very successful kite flyer but boy did I have some fun trying! Those experiences are still some of my most memorable fun
USS Eisenhower (CVN69) Strike Group Volunteers Help Out at First Landing
As part of the long-term volunteering partnership, members of the First Landing State Park each month. For the last several months they have worked on
The Archery Range at Bear Creek Lake State Park
After being closed for some time due to the construction of Bear Creek Hall, the Archery Range at Bear Creek Lake State Park reopened for business.
Early wildflowers and a surprise sighting at Mason Neck State Park
After writing this morning's post about rain showers bringing spring wild flowers to Mason Neck State Park, I couldn't resist going to look for
Time for Fishing
Almost all Virginia State Parks havesome sort of body of water associated with them. From smallcreeks thatyou can hop across with native brook trout
Sign of the Times – Virginia State Parks Signage
Along the hiking trails in ATrail Through History.Look for new signage through 2009 and 2010!!
Memories of My Father
Although I never visited a Virginia State Park with my father, Ido have him to thank for much of my love of the outdoors. He used to like to say he
State Park Booster Club
Anyone with kids should know the concept of the Booster Club. A booster club is supporters on steroids. There is an element of fundraising to
Planting the Seeds of Tomorrow Today at Lake Anna State Park
Arbor Day is a nationally celebrated observance that encourages tree planting and care. On January 4, 1872, J. Sterling Morton proposed a