A morning hike led to this magical discovery in Virginia Beach.

Consider your next incredible scenic road trip by connecting door to door state parks in Virginia's mountains.

Master Naturalist Kelly Roach encourages you to embrace winter on the trail, challenging you to look for color along the way. Learn what evergreen plants to look for, what marcescence is, colorful birds you may see and why the sky is bluer in winter.

In our annual Fall Foliage Report you'll find information about leaf color changes that participating parks share each week in October.

Explore the unique beauty of the smallest Virginia State Park.

Native plants are easier to grow and meet the natural needs of the other plants and animals in the area.

As the weather warms and our lawns become greener, we can't help but notice all the small wildflowers blooming among the blades.

Birds need shelter and we can help provide it.

Look for the pink blooms of the Eastern Redbud that help welcome spring.

Using the correct birdfeeders will help attract a variety of birds.