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Inaugural birding festival to honor Randy Smith, longtime Hungry Mother volunteer

By Guest BloggerPosted February 22, 2024
Hungry Mother State Park is hosting a new birding festival. Life's Extras Birding Celebration will honor the life of long-time volunteer and Virginia Master Naturalist Randy Smith. It will be held at the park May 3-5, 2024.
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Where to wander this winter

By Kim WellsPosted December 06, 2023
Wintertime is around the corner and Virginia State Parks have numerous things for you to do despite the cold weather. Check out the many activities you can do solo or with friends and family to enjoy this winter season.
Winter view at a Virginia State Park

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

Halloween Happenings

By Starr AndersonPosted October 12, 2023
Halloween brings a variety of events to state parks across Virginia. From trunk-or-treats to scavenger hunts, there's something for everyone at a state park this spooky season.
Collage of three photos, one on the left is Southwest Virginia Museum decorated with Halloween decor like spider webs on the front gate, middle photo is a full moon under pink clouds with black silhouette of trees at the bottom, to the right is a scarecrow in a field. Text over the collage says Halloween Happenings at Virginia State Parks

Love Shines in This Special Place

By Shellie AnnePosted October 22, 2017
The mountains joyfully bear witness to the joining of these two hearts at Hungry Mother State Park.
Love shines here! Tie the knot at this rustic mountain setting - Hungry Mother State Park, Va

A Whimsical Woodsy Wedding

By Shellie AnnePosted August 26, 2017
One couple share their love of the great outdoors in this fun filled whimsical wedding at one of our favorite Virginia State Park mountain venues.
A whimsical and inspiring wedding lakefront at Hungry Mother State Park in Virginia - photos courtesy of Anna Hedges Photography

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