Turtle Time

Location of Lake Anna State Park in Virginia

Where

Lake Anna State Park, 6800 Lawyers Rd., Spotsylvania, VA 22551.
Visitor Center

When

July 14, 2024. 3:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.

Ready, set, crawl, to join General Raphael, our non-releasable rescue eastern box turtle, as we explore more about her and the animal friends she shares her habitat with. You will have an opportunity to stay and help the rangers during the feeding. Free

No pre-registration required.

Please Note: Lake Anna State Park expects high volume of visitation on weekends and Holidays. The park often closes once we reach capacity. Please plan to arrive early. Call 540-854-5503 to verify the status of the park's accessibility.

A box turtle sits on the ground with its head and legs pulled most of the way into its shell.

Other details

Standard parking or admission fee applies: Yes.
Extra fee: No.
Registration required: No.
Children welcome: Yes.
Phone: 540-854-5503
Email Address: LakeAnna@dcr.virginia.gov