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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Date: April 05, 2017
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Virginia State Parks – ideal for spring break
Whether heading out of town or “staycationing” over spring break, Virginia State Parks are perfect for family-friendly fun.
April 7-23, all 37 Virginia State Parks will offer self-guided and ranger-led programs to help visitors learn about the outdoors and spend time in nature.
For a complete list of programs and events planned for spring break activities, visit this link.
State parks offer something for all types of outdoor lovers looking to enjoy the weather, from playgrounds and picnic tables to campgrounds and cabins. Virginia’s award-winning state parks offer more than 1,800 campsites and 300 cabins.
Call 800-933-7275 for information or to make a reservation or book online any time by following this link.
To learn about state park activities and events year-round, visit the Virginia State Parks searchable database, at this link: www.dcr.virginia.gov/state-parks/park-events.
“It’s never too late to begin a family tradition in a state park,” said Virginia State Parks Director Craig Seaver. “With park information on our website, we try to make it as easy as possible to plan a visit. And when you arrive, our dedicated rangers are here to make your trip enjoyable and memorable. There are so many ways to enjoy the outdoors in a state park and there’s no better time than spring break.”
Stay up to date with the state parks eNews, a weekly e-mail of articles about parks and links to programs and activities.
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