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Best places to cool off this summer part 2

By Shellie LeetePosted April 28, 2017
If you are looking for a place to cool off this summer, then you are in luck, we have a couple more suggestions, and then a couple more after that. This is part 2 of this series.
Having fun together cooling off  in the lake at Hungry Mother State Park, Virginia

Best places to cool off this summer part 1

By Shellie LeetePosted April 19, 2017
If you are looking for a place to cool off this summer, then you are in luck, we have a couple suggestions and then a couple more after that.
This guarded swimming beach at Smith Mountain Lake State Park is perfect in the hot summertime

Ten reasons why you need to escape the madness

By Shellie LeetePosted September 16, 2016
Ready for a road trip? Visit a Virginia State Park this fall, and get some of this.
Lose yourself this fall at Douthat State Park in Virginia

Your next visit to a Virginia State Park could start at the library

By Nancy HeltmanPosted March 18, 2016
Libraries across Virginia now offer backpacks to check out that include free parking and gear to explore a Virginia State Park.
Nature backpacks available to check out at local libraries

Accessible for all at Virginia State Parks

By Shellie LeetePosted March 04, 2016
How do you find out which trails, cabins, facilities and other areas are accessible at Virginia State Parks? We have the answer for you in this blog, read on...
Lake Anna State Park provides accessible paths near beach, visitor center, snack bar and more.

Hike or Walk the Top Five Landscapes in Virginia this Spring

By Shellie LeetePosted April 10, 2015
Spring time is your invitation to get outside, and Virginia State Parks offers some of the most diverse landscapes to hike and walk and take it all in from the Cumberland Gap to the Atlantic seashore.
Tunnel Hill Trail will get you  this view from the top at Natural Tunnel State Park


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