News releases
Media inquiries: Please contact Dave Neudeck, dave.neudeck@dcr.virginia.gov, 804-786-5053.
- Virginia State Parks to ring in the New Year with First Day Hikes, contests and more (December 16, 2015)
- 10 Virginia farms recognized for exemplary conservation practices (December 16, 2015)
- Virginia State Parks accepting applicants for 2016 AmeriCorps volunteers (December 07, 2015)
- Virginia State Parks offering Free Parking and Special Programs for Veterans Day (November 06, 2015)
- Amendment to Occoneechee State Park master plan to be discussed (October 13, 2015)
- Online tool helps identify best Virginia native plants for pollinators (October 08, 2015)
- Green & Clean initiative encourages responsible lawn care (October 05, 2015)
- Land critical for migratory birds, other natural resources, preserved in Northampton County (September 29, 2015)
- State and regional officials dedicate Richmond Regional Ride Center at Pocahontas State Park (September 14, 2015)
- Volunteers Gearing up for the Fall Stewardship Virginia Campaign (September 08, 2015)
- Virginia State Parks offers hunting opportunities statewide (September 03, 2015)
- Virginia State Parks participate in National and Regional Volunteer Service Events (August 27, 2015)
- Statement regarding Douthat State Park bear incident test results (August 20, 2015)
- Statement regarding Douthat State Park incident (August 13, 2015)
- Some trails at Douthat State Park closed following bear attack (August 09, 2015)
- Claytor Lake State Park master plan to be discussed Aug. 24 (July 22, 2015)
- Staunton River State Park named Virginia's first International Dark Sky Park (July 10, 2015)
- York River State Park master plan to be discussed July 7 (June 19, 2015)
- Great American Campout coming to Virginia State Parks June 27 (June 16, 2015)
- Staunton River Battlefield State Park master plan to be discussed June 30 (June 12, 2015)
- Enjoy Get Outdoors Day, June 13, in Virginia State Parks (June 09, 2015)
- Celebrate National Trails Day and Clean the Bay Day in a Virginia State Park, June 6 (May 29, 2015)
- DCR's Poole recognized for distinguished service (May 15, 2015)
- Nutrient management training to be offered in Staunton (May 12, 2015)
- Visit a Virginia State Park May 16 and return for free (May 04, 2015)
- Virginia State Parks to Remove Week Requirement for Cabins at Select Parks (April 29, 2015)
- Governor McAuliffe invites all Virginians to "Make a Difference" this Earth Week (April 17, 2015)
- Tour Crow's Nest May 2 (April 14, 2015)
- Bat conservation is theme of Virginia Cave Week, April 19-25 (April 08, 2015)
- Summer Jobs are available in Virginia State Parks (April 06, 2015)
- MEDIA ADVISORY - The first canopy tour and zipline in a Virginia State Park to be dedicated April 16 (April 03, 2015)
- York River State Park to kick off paddling season with annual Burning of the Socks April 11 (March 25, 2015)
- MEDIA ADVISORY: Natural Resources Secretary Molly Ward to meet with girl's state mountain biking champion at Pocahontas State Park (March 19, 2015)
- Grants available for dam and floodplain projects (March 12, 2015)
- Virginia State Parks to offer special spring break options March 27 - April 12 (March 12, 2015)
- Virginia State Parks to commemorate American Civil War Sesquicentennial March 28-29 (March 10, 2015)
- MEDIA ALERT: Virginia State Parks crew providing emergency assistance to the Town of Appalachia (February 26, 2015)
- Kudzu and bamboo and privet! Oh my! New list identifies invasive plants in Virginia (February 25, 2015)
- Virginia State Parks to host the Virginia Gift Show March 3 & 4 (February 23, 2015)
- Virginia State Parks campsites to open March 6 (February 19, 2015)
- Hungry Mother State Park master plan to be discussed March 12 (February 18, 2015)
- Virginia designates 62nd natural area preserve (February 02, 2015)
- Gift to support rare-plant inventory (January 28, 2015)
- Virginia State Parks accepting applicants for AmeriCorps volunteers (January 26, 2015)
- Virginia's Youth Conservation Corps program accepting crew applications (January 23, 2015)
- Virginia State Parks visitation continues to reach record levels (January 09, 2015)
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