Open fires are prohibited throughout the park from midnight to 4 p.m. through April 30 per the 4 p.m. Burning Law. This includes wood and charcoal. Gas is permissible. Campground fires are allowed during the restricted time if a camp host is on duty and signage to that effect is posted in the campground. Failure to observe the 4 p.m. Burning Law can result in a fine. Contact the Park Office for additional information.
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Join Our Mobile Text Club!
Shared by Johanna Petrosky, Visitors Service Specialist, District 3, as Guest Blogger.
State parks of the Northern Virginia area want you to join our mobile text club. The parks included in the club are for:
• Text “YES” to confirm
• Once you join, you will start receiving messages on events, info, contests and more
With this year being our big 75th Birthday, we will be holding several special events throughout our parks, free admission, birthday cake, concerts, prizes, and so much more for the whole family to enjoy! You don’t wanna miss out! And you certainly don’t have to when you join our mobile club, we’ll keep you posted!
If you have read the article and have a question, please email nancy.heltman@dcr.virginia.gov.
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