An outdoor photographer shares the gem of a campground that his family loves, and it's found right here in Southwest Virginia.

Trails are one of the favorites in state parks but they require planning and hard work.

If you're planning your family vacation, then you'll be glad to discover that Hungry Mother State Park offers some of Virginia’s finest recreational opportunities.

During winter migration, Back Bay National Wildlife Refuge and False Cape State Park are a bird-watchers dream.

Learn what happened when a couple quietly paddled their way toward the dam on Fairy Stone lake, an experience that was otter this world.

Working for Virginia State Parks, Ranger Blevins gets to hike many trails, but here is her favorite.

A morning hike led to this magical discovery in Virginia Beach.

Learn more about the best hiking trails in Virginia as guest blogger Lauren MacGregor and husband make it their goal to hike them at every Virginia State Park.

Park Manager Andrew Philpot shares why fall and winter hiking are his favorite seasons to get out in the parks to explore.

Every creature has a job in the wild, and part of our jobs at Virginia State Parks is to teach others what that is.