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Maggi Tinsley
I've been visiting Virginia's state parks for several years as my family and I continue our goal of experiencing each of them, so I'm excited to be writing about the parks as a new member of the Department of Conservation and Recreation's Public Communications and Marketing Office.
I am a North Carolina native, but now I have lived in Richmond for more than half my life, telling the stories of a number of local cultural attractions and educational institutions. I believe our natural resources are a bit of both, and I look forward to learning and sharing their stories with you.
Visit 32 Bridges, 4 Counties, 2 Tunnels at New River Trail – Part 1
Posted August 17, 2022
New River Trail State Park’s 57-mile length makes it worthy of three separate blog posts. First up, the southern section that runs from Galax to the midpoint of Foster Falls.