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Youngest Master Hiker to complete Trail Quest
Posted July 19, 2023
At only 4 months old, Ezra Hernandez is the youngest person to earn his Master Hiker certificate for completing the Trail Quest Program. His mother Kaylee used her maternity leave to bond with her newborn son through outdoor experiences together.
When the wind blows - our severe weather policy
Posted July 31, 2020
Your safety is our utmost priority, it's hurricane season, so let's be prudent and cautious and take the time to explain one of the less pleasant decisions we have to make - when and how to decide to close a park for severe weather.
Backyard birding – bird identification tips
Posted April 30, 2020
Being able to identify the birds makes birding more exciting.
Parking for overnight backpacking at Grayson Highlands
Posted October 28, 2019
Grayson Highlands is feeling the love of popularity of its trails.
Top 5 Ways History Flows at Pocahontas State Park
Posted May 06, 2019
Our history may not be as visible as other parks, but guests will be surprised by the history that hides in plain sight.