There’s nothing quite like fall at Virginia State Parks, and every park experiences peak fall colors at different times. Check out our list of recommendations for the best spots to see fall foliage as you plan your fall getaway.

Whether you’re working on your Trail Quest journey or ready for the next camping excursion, this three-park itinerary offers a “choose your own adventure” road trip. Summer is a great time to enjoy these state parks in the Tidewater area!

Volunteering at a Virginia State Park benefits both the park and those who donate their time. The RV Volunteer Friends Group donated their time and skills to rebuild the Osprey Boardwalk at Kiptopeke State Park. Check it out on your next visit.

Wintertime is the perfect time to view wildlife at a Virginia State Park. Enjoy a ranger-led or self-guided program that showcases the birds and wildlife that reside at the park. Bring your binoculars so you can better view these stunning animals.

Debra Ryder shares her experiences of completing Trail Quest with her partner RJ Meade. They started 2021 by going on a First Day Hike which kicked off their journey to visiting all 41 Virginia State Parks in under one year.

Enjoy having 6 miles of pristine Atlantic coastline all to yourself when you visit False Cape State Park in the winter.

New Virginia State Parks maps use GPS technology and the Avenza Map app to help with way-finding.

Summer migratory birds along Virginia's coast.

Leaf peepers are always looking for the best place to view the autumn leaves, here are some great suggestions from Virginia State Parks trails.

Leesylvania State Park in Woodbridge was named the Best Place to Walk a Dog by the readers of Prince William Today.