Read Our Blogs
Park "Staunton20River20Battlefield20State20Park", category "Photography" results in following blogs.
Experience a Star Party at Staunton River State Park
Posted March 01, 2023
Find out what it's like to attend a star party and why you should plan to attend one at Virginia State Parks. Staunton River State Park is one of our four Dark Sky Parks that host star parties that are out of this world.
Tiptoe 'Round the Bluebells
Posted April 13, 2021
Come out for the bloom of the Bluebells. This event of nature can only be seen for a couple of weeks.
Virginia Is For Wildlife Photography Lovers
Posted November 23, 2020
Barbara J. Saffir, Author of "Walking Washington, DC," Virginia Master Naturalist, and founder of Nature Photography DC/MD/VA discusses the natural treasures that lie within Virginia State Parks.
Don't Get Lost in the Woods
.... Unless You Want To
Posted October 08, 2020
New Virginia State Parks maps use GPS technology and the Avenza Map app to help with way-finding.
A Trip to a Beach Where the Wild Things Are
Posted July 07, 2020
There is joy in wild places one cannot find in the city. There is tranquility and familiarity in a forgotten world. A stillness reminding us it is normal to go slow, to observe the little things, and not always be on the move.
Backyard birding – bird identification tips
Posted April 30, 2020
Being able to identify the birds makes birding more exciting.
The Elegant Redbud
Posted April 15, 2020
Look for the pink blooms of the Eastern Redbud that help welcome spring.
Backyard birding - feeding tips
Posted April 14, 2020
Using the correct birdfeeders will help attract a variety of birds.
Viewing and Photographing Dark Skies
Posted April 11, 2020
Artificial light pollutes our night skies and prevents us from seeing the full sky. Escaping the light can be difficult, but luckily there are several locations where dark skies exist.
Backyard birding – tips to get started
Posted March 27, 2020
Backyard birding may be your newest hobby.