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The Importance of Vernal Pools
Posted March 10, 2023
Do you know what a vernal pool is and what animals live there? Vernal pools are important for some species survival. I highly recommend checking out a Vernal Pool Program at a Virginia State Park to learn more about these pools first-hand.
Five day itinerary to explore the Farmville Five
Posted August 04, 2022
There are five Virginia State Parks located in Farmville and each one offers a unique look at the area while providing a variety of recreational activities that can be experienced in a fun 5-day trip.
5 Great Fall Getaways to Start Planning Now: Piedmont
Posted September 18, 2020
These amazing fall getaways include incredible nearby attractions like breweries, wineries and unique historic sites to explore.
August Adventures Worth the Trip
Posted July 29, 2020
Beat the heat: head toward the water for these adventures at a Virginia State Park near you.
We Meet Again - The Flora of Spring
Posted April 30, 2020
Greeting some old friends that visit each spring!
4 Lakes That'll Knock Your Socks Off This Fall at Virginia State Parks
Posted September 12, 2019
It's never too early to plan that fall getaway. Here are four lakes we know you'll love this fall at Virginia State Parks.
Top 12 Scenic Roads of Virginia State Parks
Posted September 01, 2019
Virginia has scenic country roads in aces, here are some of the most beautiful roads in Virginia State Parks.
Loving Lost Barr
Posted July 28, 2019
Chief Ranger Tom Kneipp shares some trail thoughts about the beloved Lost Barr Trail at Bear Creek Lake State Park .
Life to Springs
Posted April 09, 2019
Sometimes a renewed intermittent spring just appears for a while then fades, seeping up from underground just above the bedrock layer. Learn more about these at Bear Creek Lake State Park.
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