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.

Start your kids out on the right foot by hiking and enjoying the great outdoors found at Virginia State Parks. Here are three trails with some extra tips to help you out.

You may have seen these enchanting little fairy stones that people turn into jewelry, but have you ever heard the legend behind them?

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