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
James River State Park, 104 Green Hill Dr., Gladstone, VA 24553.
Visitor Center
When
April 27, 2024. 1:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.
We would like to introduce you to “Boxer” the box turtle. Turtles are unique and fascinating reptiles. Learn about how turtles live, interact with their environment, what they eat, and how their adaptations help them survive.
Other details
Standard parking or admission fee applies: Yes.
Extra fee: No.
Children welcome: Yes.
Phone: 434-933-4355
Email Address: JamesRiver@dcr.virginia.gov
Event types
Kids/Family | Outdoor/Nature/Natural History
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