Over decades, Virginia’s leaders have built an outstanding state park system, preserving properties rich in nature and ...

From east coast beaches to the Shenandoah Valley, these Virginia state parks offer a varied landscape, rich history and ...

There are plenty of perks to traveling over the weekend. Not only do many people avoid having to take time off from work, but ...

False Cape State Park in Virginia Beach sprawls across 4,321 acres of pristine coastal wilderness, yet somehow remains off the radar for most weekend adventurers. Here’s the first plot twist in our ...

Three Rivers has established popular camper cabins at Baker (Orono) and Elm Creek (Maple Grove) park reserves, but they close for winter. Overall, they had an 8% increase in overnighters from 2024, or ...

The real first Thanksgiving happened right here in Virginia, nearly two years before the historic feast that gets all the ...

Featuring a few short hikes and ruins of a town once visited by George Washington, this destination in Virginia makes for an ...

Virginia's 44th state park opened last month in the mountains of Highland County. Its backstory includes agriculture, hunting ...

New River Trail State Park transforms an ordinary Virginia day into an adventure worthy of framing. This outdoor paradise stretches 57 miles through some of the Commonwealth’s most jaw-dropping ...

It was held by the English Pilgrims of Plymouth Colony and members of the Wampanoag Nation. The gathering was to celebrate ...