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.

Gloucester County Historic Scavenger Hunt

Location of Machicomoco State Park in Virginia

Where

Machicomoco State Park, 3601 Timberneck Farm Road, Hayes, VA 23072.
Interpretive Area

When

March 21, 2023 12:00 a.m. - April 13, 2023 11:59 p.m.

Machicomoco State Park is one of the many stops you have to make to complete this limited time county wide historic scavenger hunt! To learn more about this self-guided event and to access the form to begin this scavenger hunt, click here.

If you are an active hunter and have made it here by scanning the QR code at the Interpretive Area, please scroll below and click on the PDF attachment to complete the form questions for this stop. Feel free to engage with the rest of our website if you are interested in learning about upcoming programs and special events here at the park. We hope to see you back here soon!

Longhouse structure along the view of the timeline.

Documents

for-scavenger-hunters-what-you-need-to-complete-this-stop!.pdf

Other details

Standard parking or admission fee applies: Yes.
Extra fee: No.
Children welcome: Yes.
Phone: 804-642-2419
Email Address: machicomoco@dcr.virginia.gov