Whether you’re working on your Trail Quest journey or ready for the next camping excursion, this three-park itinerary offers a “choose your own adventure” road trip. Summer is a great time to enjoy these state parks in the Tidewater area!

Kiptopeke State Park was just the right place for a 40+ person family reunion. Let guest Joseph tell you about his family's experience!

Virginia State Parks has an amazing roster of volunteers. Every year awards are given out to volunteers for their dedication and hard-work. Check out the 2023 recipients.

Staunton River State Park is a great place to escape to the great outdoors with family and friends. The park is open year-round, and you can make overnight reservations for camping and cabins up to 11 months in advance.

While Virginia’s state parks are known for their daytime activities, they offer a new world of adventure after dark. From stargazing and firefly watching to owl prowls and moonlit kayaking tours, there's something for everyone.

Machicomoco State Park provides the perfect location for birding. AmeriCorps member Grayson Nelson shares his experience seeing birds and their nests in unexpected places at the park.

Have you ever stayed overnight at a Virginia State Park paddle-in campsite? On his paddle trip along the Potomac River, Ralph visited 3 Virginia State Parks, and he is sharing his 4-day adventure along the river.

Take a nature walk on the Snowden Trail at Sky Meadows State Park, and you’ll notice trees with numbers attached to them all along the trail. These numbers correspond to the newly published “Snowden Trail Tree Identification Field Guide."

Employees leaving organizations is the nature of business. But when employees return to employment, you know you must be doing something right. Virginia State Parks is such an organization. Check out these boomerang stories.

To enhance the variety of recreational activities provided at Staunton River State Park, the .25-mile Fitness Trail has been revitalized to keep bodies moving, hearts pumping and people happy.