Summer is heating up! Check out these cool things for tweens to do during their break at Virginia State Parks.

Virginia State Parks have a variety of fun programs and amenities to keep your little ones busy this summer. Check out this list of cool things to do for tikes, age 7 and under, and start making plans!

Lighthouses along the York River guided shipping from West Point to the Chesapeake Bay until they were replaced with automated lights.

Do you want to learn how to fish or experience a refresher course to build your skills? Virginia State Parks provide a wide variety of fishing spots and programs that help you learn the best ways to enjoy your water adventures this summer.

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.

This year, National Trails Day will be celebrated across the country on June 7. We at Sky Meadows State Park are proud to take part by providing you with the opportunity to roll up your sleeves and get your hands dirty improving one of our trails.

Add these six less-traveled trails to your weekday plans for a peaceful outdoor adventure at Virginia State Parks.

Give dad the ultimate gift, time spent together outdoors. At Virginia State Parks, we have great events happening Father's Day weekend to take advantage of!

Hiking can be more enjoyable with larger groups, and the Girls Who Hike Virginia demonstrated this while completing the Trail Quest program. Achieving Master Hiker status after visiting all the state parks is one of many milestones for this group.

Virginia State Parks offer many opportunities for water recreation. Follow these water safety guidelines to get the most out of your experiences!