How can we make the most of the winter season? Whether at home or in a park, we can explore nature! By taking a hike, creating a nature craft or playing in the snow, we can experience winter to the fullest.

Wintertime is the perfect time to view wildlife at a Virginia State Park. Enjoy a ranger-led or self-guided program that showcases the birds and wildlife that reside at the park. Bring your binoculars so you can better view these stunning animals.

Have you ever wondered how our favorite little creatures survive winter in the wild? Guest blogger Monica shares her findings with us and invites you to Virginia State Parks to learn more.

Debra Ryder shares her experiences of completing Trail Quest with her partner RJ Meade. They started 2021 by going on a First Day Hike which kicked off their journey to visiting all 41 Virginia State Parks in under one year.

Guest Blogger Monica Hoel shares some tips and tricks on how to spot wildlife in the colder months.

Enjoy having 6 miles of pristine Atlantic coastline all to yourself when you visit False Cape State Park in the winter.

Barbara J. Saffir, Author of "Walking Washington, DC," Virginia Master Naturalist, and founder of Nature Photography DC/MD/VA discusses the natural treasures that lie within Virginia State Parks.

Whether you're looking for a little solitude or a new perspective, winter is a great time to rediscover Twin Lakes.

Mason Neck State Park offers winter birding at its best.

Incredible sunsets at a Virginia State Park near you!