Winter is a great time of year to be outside, no mosquitoes, no snakes, no ticks, no sunburn, no sweat, no crowds, no problem! Here we are at Smith
Park of the Month: Lake Anna State Park
With over 200 miles of shoreline and about 13,000 acres of water, Lake Anna State Park sits along 10 miles of water front property in Spotsylvania
Did you know you can Purchase a Gift Certificate for Virginia State Parks?
With the holidays just around the corner, and those hard-to-shop-for-people in your life, did you know you can purchase a Virginia State Parks Gift
Featured Hike: Holliday Lake’s Scenic Lakeshore Trail
A unique feature of the dam at Lakeshore Trail to circle the entire lake. This bridge was added years after the dam was built. The terrain is
After the hike
We had so much amazing feedback from this year's first day hike that we wanted to share some of it with you, from you! Thanks to everyone who
A Salute to all the Dads on Father’s Day!
We salute you Dads, it isn't easy to be a Dad, sometimes it is not even fun, but you were there for us and we love you Dad! "Always be
Claytor Lake is a-callin y’all!
We spent a week at Claytor Lake State Park, by the way. But having a mostly female family we knew this was the best cabin for us! Cabin 13 is
“Petiquette” in the Park
We want our dogs to enjoy Virginia State Parks as much as we do, while still preserving others' experiences. Here is a short reminder of simple
Smith Mountain Lake is Beautiful Year-Round
WELCOME TO THE LAKE! Visit the beautiful Smith Mountain Lake State Park in every season. For those who have special celebrations in the colder