News & Events

Virginia State Parks are well known for diverse ecosystems from the Appalachian highlands to the Atlantic Coast...and now you can enjoy a diverse

Douthat State Park's 50 acre lake has been lowered for maintenance until March 1, 2012, but the park is still open as usual! This is a view

National Trails Day on Saturday, June 2, 2012. The race will take place at 8:00 a.m. near Main Street Plaza in Farmville. The race will follow an

National Trails Day® on June 2, 2012. With more than 500 miles of trails and access to water trails on the major rivers and lakes of Virginia, our

Great Backyard Bird Countagain this year from Friday, Feb 17th thru Monday, Feb 20th. A project of the Cornell UniversityOrnithology Lab,the Great

Caledon State Park has dedicated an entire day for your kids to enjoy the park, as September 15th, 2012 is Youth Outdoor Day! We've puttogether

Congratulations to all our Virginia State Parks staff for taking the time to participate in this activity! Douthat staff win a pizza party for their

An official press release of theVirginia Department of Conservation and Recreation (Richmond) -- The Sony Corporation has joined forces with the

"Back in 1942, when he left Seashore, the feelings were not so warm.Claibornehad spent two years constructing bath houses at the fledgling park