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Marvelous Marsh

Location of Mason Neck State Park in Virginia

Where

Program Location: Bay View Trailhead
Main Park Address: Mason Neck State Park, 7301 High Point Rd., Lorton, VA 22079.

When

Sept. 28, 2025. 11:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.

Marshes are more than great spots for fishing, canoeing, and bird-watching. They are an essential part of Virginia's ecosystem, serving as water filters and habitats for fish and wildlife. Come celebrate world river day and explore life in a marsh with a ranger on the Bay View Trail boardwalk. Bayview trail boardwalk

Other details

Standard parking or admission fee applies: Yes.
Extra fee: No.
Registration required: No.
Children welcome: Yes.
Phone: 703-339-2385
Email Address: MasonNeck@dcr.virginia.gov