Open fires are prohibited throughout the park from midnight to 4 p.m. through April 30 per the 4 p.m. Burning Law. This includes wood and charcoal. Gas is permissible. Campground fires are allowed during the restricted time if a camp host is on duty and signage to that effect is posted in the campground. Failure to observe the 4 p.m. Burning Law can result in a fine. Contact the Park Office for additional information.

Skulls & Skins

Location of York River State Park in Virginia

Where

York River State Park, 9801 York River Park Rd., Williamsburg, VA 23188.
Visitor Center

When

Nov. 19, 2021. 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

What is the largest mammal found in our park?  Are beavers and muskrat related?  Which fox is native to Virginia, the gray or the red?  For the answer to these and other wildlife questions, come to the Skulls & Skins table at the visitor center.  Our ranger will reveal some wonders of mammal life along the river.  

Meet the creatures of our woods

Other details

Standard parking or admission fee applies: Yes.
Extra fee: No.
Children welcome: Yes.
Phone: 757-566-3036
Email Address: YorkRiver@dcr.virginia.gov

Event types

Kids/Family | Outdoor/Nature/Natural History

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