Merchandise sales locations will be closed state-wide for the required annual inventory beginning Wednesday, April 15 and will reopen when completed on April 16.
Open fires are prohibited throughout the park from midnight to 4 p.m., Feb. 15 through April 30. Learn more.
Read Our Blogs
Why You Should Visit Hungry Mother State Park
Posted February 05, 2019
The myths and magic of one of the most beloved original state parks in Virginia.
How do you pass the cute test?
Posted December 03, 2018
Every creature has a job in the wild, and part of our jobs at Virginia State Parks is to teach others what that is.
Paddleboarding with Dogs: Tips and Tricks for a Fun, Successful Paddle
Posted October 24, 2018
Ever wonder how to Paddleboard with your pup? Guest bloggers give useful tips on teaching your dog to Stand-up paddleboard with you at Virginia State Parks.
Kinship at First Landing State Park
Posted February 10, 2018
During Black History Month, we often reflect on people and places and the impacts they made or significance they held as it relates to events past. However, the story I want to share is one that crosses many generations and continues today.
Thirteen Things I Learned From My Trail Quest
Posted August 26, 2015
This month, I visited the thirty sixth and final park on my Trail Quest. This is what I learned from the journey.

















