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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Barns of Virginia State Parks

By Shellie AnnePosted February 21, 2019
There is something inherently romantic about a barn, especially one that has weathered the storms of life and still stands strong to tell of it.
A red hay barn sits quietly in a field at Belle Isle State Park, Virginia

Why You Need to Visit One of Virginia's Most Bountiful Fishing Lakes

By Shellie AnnePosted January 29, 2019
The secret is out, one of Virginia's most amazing fishing lakes is the John H Kerr Reservoir, commonly known as Buggs Island Lake.
The secret is out, one of Virginia

Fall Road Trip to Virginia State Parks and Historic Covered Bridges

By Shellie AnnePosted September 28, 2018
It's time to plan your fall getaway to a Virginia State Park and a side trip to a Virginia Historic Covered Bridge.
Follow us to see the fall leaves at Virginia State Parks and nearby Historic Covered Bridges (this is an old tobacco barn at Smith Mountain Lake State Park)

Kayaking the Kerr Reservoir from Occoneechee State Park

By Guest BloggerPosted September 03, 2018
A guest blogger who specializing in outdoor recreation shares her recent visit to Occoneechee State Park.
Kayaking the Kerr Reservoir from Occoneechee State Park, Virginia

9 Cool Things for Kids to Do This Summer: Teens

By Shellie AnnePosted June 11, 2018
School break and graduation are here, so let's find some cool things for young adults to do this summer at Virginia State Parks. This is part 2 and we'll explore fun stuff to do for teens, age 13-18.
Standup Paddleboarding aka SUP is taking the waterways by storm at Virginia State Parks

Top 10 State Parks in Virginia According to Trip Advisor

By Shellie AnnePosted April 26, 2018
Beautiful in every direction, was one reviewer's exact words when describing the number 1 state park in Virginia according to Trip Advisor.
Bucket list hike at Grayson Highlands State Park and the Appalachian Trail, Virginia

Ten reasons why you need to escape the madness

By Shellie AnnePosted September 16, 2016
Ready for a road trip? Visit a Virginia State Park this fall, and get some of this.
Lose yourself this fall at Douthat State Park in Virginia


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