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 may be your newest hobby.

Relax and explore the tranquil Paradise Garden at Chippokes State Park

Grayson Highlands is feeling the love of popularity of its trails.

If you love the great outdoors and sharing it online, then you'll want to see which parks are top posts on Instagram.

Fall is a spectacular time to visit a Virginia State Park, we don't need to tell you, it's better if we show you.

Consider your next incredible scenic road trip by connecting door to door state parks in Virginia's mountains.

Want to know where you can see the perfect sunset in Belle Isle State Park? Look through the eyes of an AmeriCorps Volunteer to find all of the best places!

If you like to fish, bike, bird watch or beach comb then read on to see two more parks to explore on Virginia's beautiful waterways.

As I turn in for the night, I dream of the dawn to come.