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.
Turtle Time!
Where
Mason Neck State Park, 7301 High Point Rd., Lorton, VA 22079.
Visitor Center Lawn
When
May 19, 2024. 11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Inspired by our very own Red-Eared Slider, Myrtle, come learn about all the turtles that call Mason Neck their home and how you can act to protect them during their vulnerable nesting season. If the weather is warm enough, we may be able to take Myrtle out for a walk in the Sun!
Other details
Standard parking or admission fee applies: Yes.
Extra fee: No.
Children welcome: Yes.
Phone: 703-339-2385
Email Address: MasonNeck@dcr.virginia.gov
Event types
Kids/Family | Outdoor/Nature/Natural History