Due to the expected impact of the winter storm, all Virginia State Park overnight facilities will be closed from Friday, Jan. 23 through Sunday, Jan. 25. This decision is based on the forecast for unsafe conditions and potential power outages. For updates click here.
Why is the Park on Fire?
Where
Hungry Mother State Park, 2854 Park Blvd., Marion, VA 24354.
Discovery Center
When
Dec. 3, 2022. 2:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Did you know that sometimes a good fire is just what a forest needs? Do you have a burning desire to learn about fire? If so, join a Natural Resource Ranger and learn all about prescribed burns, including discussions on fire topics such as environmental importance, building fire lines, and job opportunities The program will also consist of hands-on look at fire equipment, photo opportunities with fire gear on, a fire shelter deployment scenario, and even more.
Other details
Standard parking or admission fee applies: Yes.
Extra fee: No.
Registration required: No.
Children welcome: Yes.
Phone: 276-781-7400
Email Address: HungryMother@dcr.virginia.gov
Event types
History/Culture | Kids/Family | Outdoor/Nature/Natural History
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