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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The Critters of Natural Bridge
Posted June 29, 2019
The magnificent bridge aside, upon closer inspection there's a lot more to see at this fantastic Virginia State Park.
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Posted June 26, 2019
When the heat is on, it's time to find a place to cool off, and fortunately we've got a few at Virginia State Parks.
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Posted June 23, 2019
Pick up a paddle and join us this summer as we explore the water at Virginia State Parks, and if you're new to paddling, we can help.
Every Dog Has Its Day
Posted June 18, 2019
Leesylvania State Park in Woodbridge was named the Best Place to Walk a Dog by the readers of Prince William Today.
6 Fantastic Parks for Family Adventure
Posted June 11, 2019
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Proof that Hungry Mother State Park is a Nationwide Attraction
Posted June 06, 2019
It is normal to see visitors from surrounding states in any Virginia State Park, but Hungry Mother State Park brings them in from across the nation!
Ain't She Sweet: Cabin 11 at Occoneechee State Park
Posted June 04, 2019
Lovely cabin 11 at Occoneechee State Park will knock your socks off. This is part of a fun cabin series that will give you some inside information on a specific cabin at a specific park.
5 Things to Love About Westmoreland State Park
Posted June 03, 2019
Discover some of the fantastic features of Westmoreland State Park.
5 Reasons to Visit Chippokes State Park
Posted June 02, 2019
As if you need more reasons to visit Chippokes State Park, here are five of our favorites.