As I turn in for the night, I dream of the dawn to come.

If you're looking for fun in the sun and a way to cool off near Virginia's Blue Ridge, then we have a few parks we know you'll love.

Chief Ranger Tom Kneipp shares some trail thoughts about the beloved Lost Barr Trail at Bear Creek Lake State Park .

Swimming, fishing, hiking, boating and lakeside picnicking, camping and cabin stays make this park in the heart of Virginia special.

Escape the crowds and hit one of these scenic hiking trails in western Virginia, you'll thank yourself for it later.

The magnificent bridge aside, upon closer inspection there's a lot more to see at this fantastic Virginia State Park.

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.

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.

Leesylvania State Park in Woodbridge was named the Best Place to Walk a Dog by the readers of Prince William Today.

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!