Parks in Virginia

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Among First landing's current distinctions: it's the most visited park in Virginia's system with more than 1.2 mill...

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Just 20 miles from downtown Richmond, Pocahontas offers boating, picnicking, camping, hiking and a wide range of ...

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South Fork of the Shenandoah River has been called the most beautiful stretch of river in the east. I may be a bi...

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Back Bay is one of my favorite day trips but it can easily be expanded into a weekend trip or even longer as it b...

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The pastoral environs of Chippokes Plantation State Park are positively evocative. It?s easy to imagine Native Amer...

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Nestled along the shores of the Potomac River, Leesylvania offers many land and water related activities includin...

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The park grounds are open from sunrise to sunset. Please be aware that these times change throughout the year. ...

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This compact jaunt showcases the natural beauty of the park?s eastern woodlands. Birds linger on the marshy eastern...

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At 29,029 feet above sea level, Mount Everest is the highest mountain in the world. But despite Everest's mas...

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While Occoneechee State Park may be the first choice for boaters and fishermen, the seclusion that Staunton River o...

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Site of the first major battlefield (also known as the Battle of Bull Run)of the Civil War--and the equally impor...

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This ride's general location is 10 miles south of Fairfax, Virginia, in the Washington, D.C., suburbs. Scenery incl...

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Virginia's highest state park, Grayson Highlands, lies adjacent to Mount Rogers (5729 feet), Virginia's highest poi...

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Escape the crowds along the shore of Lake Anna, the parks main draw, by following this loop through mostly hardwood...

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The worm-eating warbler is common to Virginia?s Blue Ridge province, yet it?s also found in the coastal environment...

First Landing State Park