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To tree or not to tree? That is the question

By Guest BloggerPosted December 06, 2023
Have you ever wondered what your Christmas tree can do to and for the environment? If you choose a live tree, make sure you dispose of it in an environmentally friendly way. That way your Christmas tree can spread joy long after the holiday season!
Grayson County Christmas Tree Farm

13 Fall Festivals at Virginia State Parks

By Kim WellsPosted September 19, 2023
Enjoy the fall season at a Virginia State Park festival or event. Listed are 13 festivals and events that celebrate the fall season, but be sure to visit the park's webpage to see more programs and events taking place.
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4 Lakes That'll Knock Your Socks Off This Fall at Virginia State Parks

By Shellie AnnePosted 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.
Pick up a paddle and experience the leaves from the lake at Douthat State Park, Va

Five Unforgettable Park Experiences Within an Hour of Roanoke Part 1

By Shellie AnnePosted February 12, 2019
State parks are perfect for fun day trips. We're highlighting five Virginia State Parks under an hour's drive from the Roanoke area in this two-part series.
Douthat State Park has more than 43 miles of hiking, mountain biking and bridle trails. It also surrounded by the George Washington National Forest for even more wooded trails to ride.

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