We caught up with former interns whose experiences helped shape their careers and whose stories highlight the lasting impact of Virginia State Parks’ commitment to developing future outdoor professionals.

Don't let the rain, extreme heat or cold hinder your plans to visit a Virginia State Park. Here are five great ways to stay entertained at the park's indoor exhibits.

Machicomoco State Park provides the perfect location for birding. AmeriCorps member Grayson Nelson shares his experience seeing birds and their nests in unexpected places at the park.