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Getting to Know Virginia: Shenandoah River State Park Part 1
Posted December 26, 2018
Time to capture the old farm lanes and scenic meadows along the winding river at Shenandoah River State Park. This is another of Bob and Kevin's fun series as they explore Virginia one park at a time.
Picture yourself here, really, part 2
Posted December 18, 2018
Explore this one-of-a-kind group getaway that sits quietly along the shores of the Potomac River at Westmoreland State Park. This is part 2 in this series.
Winter Bass Fishing at Smith Mountain Lake
Posted December 12, 2018
Whether you want to fish the shoreline, dock, from a bass-boat or in a tournament at Smith Mountain Lake, there is no denying the bite is still on in the winter months.
Picture yourself here, really
Posted December 10, 2018
Learn more about one of Virginia's best kept secrets, the Potomac River Retreat at Westmoreland State Park. It was more than I had ever expected.
Creating New Traditions the Old Way: Grandparenting at a State Park
Posted December 07, 2018
I think I just learned why so many grandparents take the grandkids to Virginia State Park cabins, and it wasn't what I thought.
Visit Hungry Mother in the Between Times and it Might Bring a Surprise
Posted November 30, 2018
When leaves all fall at once, it’s a lot like watching a snow storm. What I had never noticed is that when leaves fall one at a time, it’s more like observing snowflakes: each with its own unique flight pattern.
A Fishing Paradise in the Blue Ridge Foothills
Posted October 23, 2018
Smith Mountain Lake is known by many as a fishing paradise, where you can easily catch Striped Bass longer than your arm.
What You've Always Wanted to Know About Cabins
Posted October 16, 2018
What to ask when you call to reserve a cabin at a Virginia State Park, these are cabin FAQs from Park'rs like you.
Welcome to the Cabins at Shenandoah River State Park
Posted September 18, 2018
Reporting my great finds after thoroughly enjoying a cabin stay at Shenandoah River State Park. I think you will love this park.
Raising out of the box thinkers means getting our kids outside
Posted September 13, 2018
Photographer captures the colors and joy of being outside at Douthat State Park through the lens of being a Dad.