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State Parks In The Virginia Mountains

Map of the Virginia State Parks in the Appalachian Mountains

Located in the mountains of western Virginia are thirteen State Parks and five Natural Area Preserves.

Click on the map below to see the locations.

Virginia State Parks

Sky Meadows State Park Image via Wikipedia

Sky Meadows State Park – Clarke & Fauquier Counties

With rolling pastures and woodlands, the park [...]

By Gary Boyd
April 6th, 2010 | Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , | Category: Destinations
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New Study Highlights Challenges Facing the Appalachian National Scenic Trail • Appalachian Mountain Dreams

Washington, D.C.—According to a new assessment released today by the National Parks Conservation Association (NPCA) and the Appalachian Trail Conservancy (ATC), one of the most beloved recreational footpaths in the United States, the Appalachian National Scenic Trail, faces many challenges that put the experience of visitors and trail resources at risk. Adjacent land development on [...]

By Gary Boyd
April 6th, 2010 | Tags: , , , , | Category: Destinations, News Stories
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Shenandoah National Park Announces 2010 Spring Opening Dates

Shenandoah National Park Superintendent Martha Bogle announced that facilities closed during the winter season will begin opening in March and will continue to open through the spring. Even though spring is just around the corner, park staff is continuing the hard work of clearing snow from the unprecedented 2010 winter season. March opening dates below [...]

By Gary Boyd
March 5th, 2010 | Tags: , , , , | Category: Destinations
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