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Wilderness Road atmosphere drives volunteerism

By Amy AtwoodPosted April 25, 2024
Wilderness Road State Park is a unique park in the western tip of Virginia with an atmosphere that drives volunteerism.
Collage of two photos: Billy Heck volunteering at Wilderness Road standing in a fort in a Captain

13 Fall Festivals at Virginia State Parks

By Kim WellsPosted September 19, 2023
Enjoy the fall season at a Virginia State Park festival or event. Listed are 13 festivals and events that celebrate the fall season, but be sure to visit the park's webpage to see more programs and events taking place.
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Youngest Master Hiker to complete Trail Quest

By Kim WellsPosted July 19, 2023
At only 4 months old, Ezra Hernandez is the youngest person to earn his Master Hiker certificate for completing the Trail Quest Program. His mother Kaylee used her maternity leave to bond with her newborn son through outdoor experiences together.
Kaylee and Ezra with park staff and certificates

From the Frontier

By Amy AtwoodPosted March 31, 2020
Joseph Martin played an instrumental role in the westward movement.
Martin Station plays an important role in American history

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