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Where to wander this winter

By Kim WellsPosted January 19, 2026

Wintertime is here and Virginia State Parks have numerous things for you to do despite the cold weather. Check out the many activities you can do solo or with friends and family to enjoy this winter season.

See Virginia’s fall colors in a whole new way: Join a ranger-led adventure

By Starr AndersonPosted September 30, 2025

This season, parks across the state are offering a variety of ranger-led activities designed to help you enjoy fall colors in unforgettable ways.

15 fall festivities at Virginia State Parks

By Kim WellsPosted September 11, 2025

With cooler temperatures approaching, this is the perfect time to enjoy the foliage and fall festivities at a Virginia State Park. There are numerous events throughout the Commonwealth for the whole family to enjoy. Get outside and enjoy the season.

Seven September adventures

By Kim WellsPosted August 27, 2025

Summer isn't over yet and there is still plenty of time to enjoy the outdoors at a Virginia State Park. Cooler temperatures mean more outdoor activities for all so check out these seven activities you won't want to miss this September.

A Potomac road trip: Westmoreland, Caledon, Widewater, Leesylvania and Mason Neck

By Christen McKeyPosted August 22, 2025

Explore five Virginia State Parks along the Potomac River: Westmoreland, Caledon, Widewater, Leesylvania, and Mason Neck. Enjoy camping, hiking, birdwatching and paddling in these scenic and historic locations.

6 trails less traveled

By Christen McKeyPosted June 03, 2025

Add these six less-traveled trails to your weekday plans for a peaceful outdoor adventure at Virginia State Parks.

Bushey Point Trail at Leesylvania State Park

What does a Virginia State Park Interpretive Ranger do?

By Kim WellsPosted January 24, 2024

Being a Virginia State Park interpreter ranger is so much more than just guiding programs and interacting with the public, but it is a big part of the job. If you are passionate about conservation and enjoy working outside, consider this job.

Ranger and volunteers inspect oyster cages.

Winter Hiking Tips: Enjoying the off-season at Virginia State Parks

By John GreshamPosted January 09, 2024

Hiking offers challenges and opportunities to enjoy the off-season at Virginia State Parks!

Fall Activities at Virginia State Parks

By Kim WellsPosted October 06, 2022

Festivals, pumpkin painting, tree decorating, birdwatching, stargazing, water adventures and many more activities are available at Virginia State Parks this fall. Get some new ideas on how to make the most of your park visit.