Spotted Salamanders and importance of Citizen Scientists at Hungry Mother State Park.

Find out how you and your whole family can visit a state park for free.

Flying a kite provides a winning combination of exercise, fresh air and loads of fun and with February being one of the windiest months in Virginia, we can't help but think it's time to dust off the kite and find that perfect place to fly.

Working for Virginia State Parks, Ranger Blevins gets to hike many trails, but here is her favorite.

Like some of the best things in life, the rewards are all the sweeter if you have to work for it a little. False Cape State Park is one of these, you just have to work to get there.

We have trails for all ability levels, but which trail is right for you? Let's find out and learn some clever ways to get outside at Virginia State Parks.

Guest bloggers Bob and Kevin share how you can stop and take a moment to bring Virginia State Parks memory home with you as a photo.

It's time to plan your fall getaway to a Virginia State Park and a side trip to a Virginia historic covered bridge.

One nature photographer and wildlife enthusiast shares a few of his unexpected finds at Pocahontas State Park while looking for something else.

Libraries across Virginia now offer backpacks to check out that include free parking and gear to explore a Virginia State Park.