February is Black History Month. Take a trip across the state with a focus on the history to learn, honor and celebrate the contributions of African-Americans in Virginia State Parks.

We're thrilled to share this update from the Britt Family who have been faithfully camp hosting in our parks for six solid years now.

Three lakes in Central Virginia at only two small parks, this sounds like the beginnings of good summer fun.

Summertime brings the afternoon thunderstorms, so when the beach is closed what else can you do at a Virginia State Park? We have a few suggestions.