Visitors have often commented on the beautiful animal mounts on display in the Discovery Center at Hungry Mother State Park. But rangers felt that the
More than a feeling
Waking up at a Virginia State Park is more than a feeling, it is an experience! James River State Parkoffers gas grills on the decks of all cabins,
Enjoy S’mores Around the Campfire? Thank a Botanist!
We all secretly knew that marshmallows, that sweet sticky confectionery had some sort of origins in a plant somewhere, as most things do. We often
Visitors share photos from their annual Kiptopeke State Park Campout
We are a 15 year old social RV camping group from the Virginia Beach-Chesapeake area that tries to go somewhere close each month. As I am from Cape
All in a day’s work
We are thrilled to be in our third year of a contract with AmeriCorps to have their members work in our Virginia State Parks to help with educational
Original CCC Cabins at Fairy Stone State Park
We stopped in to visitCivilian Conservation Corps(CCC) cabins there and wanted to get a closer look. We had forgotten that so many are waterfront or
A Visitor Shares Photos from Bear Creek Lake State Park
We went to Bear Creek Lake State Park last weekend and stayed in cabin 5. We had a wonderful time! It was our first visit there and we will be going
Group Campsite Open At Holliday Lake State Park
We're so happy to announce that the group campsite at Holliday Lake State Park is open! Lots of people have asked about this type of campsite for
Souvenir of the Week – the GPS Unit
This week's Virginia State Parks Souvenir is the GPS Unit. All 35 of our Virginia State Parks have GPS units for rent and geocaches to find.