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Hiking Through the Eyes of a City Girl
Posted February 10, 2023
Growing up in the city gave me a different perspective on nature and the great outdoors. I didn't go hiking or even want to be outdoors, but joining the Americorps program at a Virginia State Park changed that perspective.
Winter Wildlife Adventures at Virginia State Parks
Posted January 11, 2023
Wintertime is the perfect time to view wildlife at a Virginia State Park. Enjoy a ranger-led or self-guided program that showcases the birds and wildlife that reside at the park. Bring your binoculars so you can better view these stunning animals.
Seven Stroller Friendly Places to Walk
Posted August 31, 2022
Seven stroller-friendly places to walk in a Virginia State Park that provide a nice outdoor adventure for you and your family. Short and long scenic walks are available, and all strolls are a great way to connect with nature and the family.
Two Unforgettable Experiences All Within an Hour of Williamsburg
Posted May 03, 2022
Two parks just a short drive from the Williamsburg area, offering hours of family fun, outside.
5 Fun-Filled Features of the Children’s Discovery Area
Posted September 01, 2021
If you’re looking for a fun diversion to go along with your family picnic or school field trip, the Children’s Discovery Area has fun learning opportunities for all ages.
The Southwest Virginia Museum Gardens
Posted August 22, 2021
Explore the unique beauty of the smallest Virginia State Park.
Hiking Can Be Fun for the Whole Family
Posted March 02, 2021
Top 10 tips for hiking at Virginia State Parks.
Exploring the Winter Wildlife
Posted December 08, 2020
Guest Blogger Monica Hoel shares some tips and tricks on how to spot wildlife in the colder months.
Virginia Is For Wildlife Photography Lovers
Posted November 23, 2020
Barbara J. Saffir, Author of "Walking Washington, DC," Virginia Master Naturalist, and founder of Nature Photography DC/MD/VA discusses the natural treasures that lie within Virginia State Parks.
Epic Fall Road Trip
Posted September 18, 2020
There is no place like Virginia in the fall. If you love leaves, you'll want to check out my favorite leaf peeping road trip that even includes a spectacular waterfall and stops at some unique historic sites.