Recreation Trails Program
Applications are being accepted for $1.7 million in Recreational Trails Program grants from March 11-May 6. The updated materials are available on the website. An informational webinar was held on March 25.
Learn MoreMaster Plan Meeting for Shenandoah River SP
Join us for a Public Information Meeting about the master plan for Shenandoah River State Park on Tuesday, May 13, 2025 from 6 – 8 p.m. – Samuels Public Library - 330 E Criser Road, FrontRoyal, VA 22630 – White Meeting Room A
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Did you know that there are now 43 Virginia State Parks and that there's one within an hour's drive of every Virginia resident? Find a park near you.
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Serving a diverse commonwealth rich in nature and culture, the Virginia Department of Conservation and Recreation touches all Virginians' lives.
As the state's lead conservation agency, DCR protects what Virginians care about – open space, clean water, natural habitat, safe infrastructure and access to the outdoors.
Department of Conservation and Recreation
If you were a farmer impacted by damage from Hurricane Helene, you may be eligible for financial relief through your local Soil and Water Conservation District (SWCD). READ MORE
