Recreation Trails Program
Applications are being accepted for $1.45 million in Recreational Trails Program grants from March 10-May 5. The updated materials are available on the website. An informational webinar will be held on March 24.
Learn MoreMaster Plan Meeting for York River SP
Join us for a Public Information Meeting about the master plan for York River State Park at 6:30 p.m. on May 19, 2026, at the York River State Park Visitor Center.
Learn MoreFind a park
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
Shoreline restoration, an accessible boat launch and land conservation projects are among top winners. READ MORE
