Virginia Governor Bob McDonnell proclaimed the month of June as Virginia State Parks month. WHEREAS, the Commonwealth of Virginia has provided
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,
Mason Neck Eagle Festival on Saturday
VisitMason Neck State Park where the whole family will enjoy musical performances, live animal shows, hayrides, food, canoe tours, guided hikes, and
Elton and Smith Recognized as Public Land Heroes
The Virginia Conservation Network published the following release today: Meeting over the weekend in the Blue Ridge Mountains, leaders of
A couple of clicks will plant trees in our parks!
This is our third year participating in the Odwalla has donated money to America's State Parks to help them buy trees. So far Odwalla has donated
Womens Wellness Weekend – Experience the Underground World of Caves and Caverns
This Spring Virginia State Parks’ will offer its fifth Natural Tunnel State Park in Duffield, Virginia. The weekend will provide educational and
Exciting new feature from Virginia Outdoors
This week we moved our blog to it's new home - our Virginia Outdoors website. Virginia Outdoors is a public/private partnership designed to
Veterans Day Flag Retirement Ceremony at First Landing
The American Flag flies over federal buildings, state buildings, city buildings, schools, parks, businesses, and private homes.The American Flag has
Sky Meadows Third Fall Farm Festival Weekend Turns the Spotlight on Dairy and Agriculture
The bees are buzzing and the cows are mooing at Sky Meadows State Park. The Seventh Annual Fall Farm Festival’s Dairy and Agricultural weekend