Sailor's Creek Battlefield State Park offers so much more than just a history lesson. This location is perfect for enjoying plants, flowers and viewing birds and wildlife as well as taking in the many programs and events offered throughout the year.

Machicomoco State Park provides the perfect location for birding. AmeriCorps member Grayson Nelson shares his experience seeing birds and their nests in unexpected places at the park.

Being able to identify the birds makes birding more exciting.

Backyard birding may be your newest hobby.

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