历史文化周末

This trail begins on Iron Mine Trail and features an iron mine once used by Fayerdale residents, as well as an overlook of Fairy Stone Lake.

Welcome to Fairy Stone State Park!

高桥步道州立公园邀请您欣赏历史悠久的高桥下树梢上成千上万只萤火虫的壮观景象。

Step back in time and watch stone come to life during a flint knapping demonstration by local artisan Gene Blevins.

Watch history come to life during this traditional hand crafts live demonstration with John Alexander, featuring basket weaving, broom making, and toy making.

这个地方，这片土地，和时间一样古老。

沿着几十年前私酒贩子的足迹前行。

Tucked away in a shady grove of forest, the park's historic cemetery holds the graves of an estimated 70 people...what do we know about their lives, and what remains a mystery? While most of the graves are unmarked, three headstones show the names of loved ones longs since passed: Alpheus Hudson, Reverend Samuel Jasper, and Toney Funn.  Park rangers will be on site from 8:30 a.m. - 2 p.m., offering guided tours and sharing information that has been uncovered through ongoing research.

加入我们，我们将打开老诺福克和西部守车518517的大门。

参加4小时的导览游，游览后湾国家野生动物保护区和福尔斯角州立公园！

Hop on for a fun and informative wagon ride that brings history to life!

Discover the Panhandle Multi-Use Trail on an Extended Hike Embark on a longer hike to explore the Panhandle Multi-Use Trail, which boasts a rich history.

Join us as we celebrate 90 years of Douthat State Park and honor the Civilian Conservation Corps: the men whose hard work and dedication built the foundation of the park we enjoy today.

每隔一个星期六，与我们一起前往梅奥河步道探索未来的梅奥河州立公园。您还将发现一些有关当地野生动物以及威廉·伯德对该地区的探索的有趣事实。

Journey to Martin’s Station and find yourself immersed in Virginia’s frontier history.

卡利登 (Caledon) 最初是位于1659一处私人住宅，有着悠久而传奇的历史。

Ever wondered what early inhabitant's lives were like in the Highlands?

Join a ranger aboard our Time Traveler Wagon to learn about three important historic events that took place here in our Commonwealth; the American Revolution 250 years ago, the Department of Conservation and Recreation 100 years ago and 90 years ago, Virginia opening the first six state parks.

Join park staff and volunteers for presentations relating to our special exhibit A Century of Care: A Legacy of Parks Step back in time and experience the incredible story of how the Virginia Department of Conservation and Recreation has worked for a century to protect the Commonwealth’s natural beauty and cultural heritage.

Join us for History and Culture Day, explore the historical settlement atop Sugar Hill and uncover the intriguing history of the house that once stood there.

From the Native American nations to our modern military bases, the history of the York River has been intertwined with our nation.  Join us for a special hike, or spend some time browsing our Visitor Center displays commemorating highlights of the past.  .

波卡洪塔斯州立公园是如何建成的？什么是“原始6 ”州立公园？

回顾过去，探索弗吉尼亚州东岸和基普托佩克州立公园的丰富历史。

Celebrate Virginia history and culture with a tour of the Goodwin Gold Mine at Lake Anna! Follow the journey of prospector Stampmill Sam as we explore the lives of Virginia gold miners and the lasting legacy of the Virginia Gold Rush on the Lake Anna area. Dive deeper into the ancient history of our landscape and learn how forces of nature brought gold to the surface of Earth. Then, we’ll pan for gold in the same stream where prospectors once hunted for this elusive mineral.   Please arrive at the Visitor Center 10 minutes before the start time of your tour. Guests will be collected from the Visitor Center for a 5-10 minute drive to the mine site. The tour will last 1 hour and includes 0.5 miles of hiking over hilly terrain with frequent stops.  Wear sturdy walking shoes that can get wet.

Explore the park's artifact collection, see photos from the past, and listen to tales of days gone by under the Natural Bridge itself.  Stop by the visitor center's Base Camp to see artifacts from the park's past on display for today only, and check out photographs dating back to the late 1800s showing what was once here.  At 11:00 a.m., 12:00 p.m., and 1:00 p.m., a ranger will give a talk at the Natural Bridge about its the first American owner and our first park ranger - Thomas Jefferson and freeman Patrick Henry.

Celebrate Virginia State Parks History & Culture Weekend with a journey through time at James River State Park.

What did kids do for fun 160 years ago?

奇波克斯州立公园欢迎游客在导游的陪同下参加非常独特的历史建筑之旅，探索该公园内最古老的住宅之一。

Did you know that Westmoreland is one of the original State Parks in Virginia?

回到历史悠久的福斯特瀑布村 (Foster Falls) 的时光。

Cartography, the study and practice of drawing maps, has been around since at least the 6th century BCE, with the earliest known drawn map being on a small clay tablet found in Iraq.

Hear the tale of star-crossed lovers that the trail is named after and view the tunnel from above.

Step inside the Discovery Center to learn from a park ranger about local wildlife, the park's history, and the New River! All ages welcome.

When armies clashed during the American Civil War, often times following a battle bizarre, inexplicable, curious, strange twists of fate and ironic circumstance astonishingly revealed themselves.

Celebrate Virginia history and culture with a tour of the Goodwin Gold Mine at Lake Anna! Follow the journey of prospector Stampmill Sam as we explore the lives of Virginia gold miners and the lasting legacy of the Virginia Gold Rush on the Lake Anna area. Dive deeper into the ancient history of our landscape and learn how forces of nature brought gold to the surface of Earth. Then, we’ll pan for gold in the same stream where prospectors once hunted for this elusive mineral.   Please arrive at the Visitor Center 10 minutes before the start time of your tour. Guests will be collected from the Visitor Center for a 5-10 minute drive to the mine site. The tour will last 1 hour and includes 0.5 miles of hiking over hilly terrain with frequent stops.  Wear sturdy walking shoes that can get wet.

Stop by our pop-up booth on the boardwalk and test your knowledge of First Landing State Park!

Explore the history of the Occoneechee Plantation on this guided, one mile hike around the Plantation Trail.

Step back in time during Virginia State Parks History & Culture Weekend and discover how children in the 18th century played right here in the region that once bustled with commerce, travel, and early American life.

快来探索自助出版的世界！

回到过去，参与18世纪的游戏。

该公园的所有原始设施都是1930年代手工建造的。

Discover the role the James River played in shaping early Virginia by exploring one of its most important innovations—the batteau.

Explore Machicomoco's interpretive area as we unveil the past of the land making up Machicomoco, from geological formation, early human use, farms, all the way to its future!

Join a Campfire Celebration as we honor the 90th Anniversary of Virginia State Parks.

在历史文化日深入了解弗吉尼亚州立公园的丰富遗产和充满活力的文化！

高桥步道州立公园邀请您欣赏历史悠久的高桥下树梢上成千上万只萤火虫的壮观景象。

This campfire program is being held at the park's original stone fireplace from 1940.

Gather around the campfire for an evening of warmth, wonder, and discovery.

与我们一起观看一部原创戏剧，重点介绍我们当地的私酿酒活动。

Join us fireside for the story of First Landing State Park; from a land once desired, to a land intentionally preserved, to a land we now share.

在铁工业迁离该地区后，费耶代尔的居民从采矿业转向了“采矿”。

Journey back in time on Lee's Woods Trail to discover hundreds of years of human history.

Hop on for a fun and informative wagon ride that brings history to life!

在公园导游的陪同下，我们乘船游览史密斯山湖。

Journey to Martin’s Station and find yourself immersed in Virginia’s frontier history.

Long ago, giant beasts roamed the lands we now call Virginia...put yourself into the shoes of an Ice Age hunter in this spear-throwing workshop using an ancient spear-throwing device: the atlatl! The atlatl was used on the North American continent and all over the world, enabling both men and women to efficiently hunt megafauna such as woolly mammoths and giant ground sloths.

呼唤所有历史（和皮划艇）爱好者！与我们一起参加有导游陪同的皮划艇之旅，庆祝弗吉尼亚州立公园成立90周年！

波卡洪塔斯州立公园是如何建成的？什么是“原始6 ”州立公园？

Watch history come to life during this traditional hand crafts live demonstration with John Alexander, featuring basket weaving, broom making, and toy making.

奇波克斯州立公园欢迎游客在导游的陪同下参加非常独特的历史建筑之旅，探索该公园内最古老的住宅之一。

在公园导游的陪同下，我们乘船游览史密斯山湖。

您想过为什么这个公园有两个湖吗？

Come join us to learn about two of the historical figures who helped shape the Widewater Peninsula.  Margaret Brent - English colonist, Catholic landowner, attorney - An unmarried woman who moved to the colonies, and stayed unwed, was strange enough.

参加4小时的导览游，游览后湾国家野生动物保护区和福尔斯角州立公园！

Stop by the Daniel Boone Wilderness Trail Interpretive Center and learn more about the people who lived on the Wilderness Road frontier.

Join us at Sky Meadows State Park for a celebration of history and culture as we recognize the Department of Conservation and Recreation’s 100th Anniversary and Virginia State Parks’ 90th Anniversary on Sunday, 14 June 2026. The program will kick-off with a one hour Range-led presentation and question-and-answer period in the Carriage Barn adjacent to the main parking lot.  Trace the history of the preservation and protection of natural, historical, and cultural resources through the evolution of the Department of Conservation and Recreation and Virginia State Parks, culminating in the story of Sky Meadows and ongoing efforts to serve future generations.

前往公园了解弗吉尼亚州立公园的吉祥物——Ranger Parker Red Fox。

When armies clashed during the American Civil War, often times following a battle bizarre, inexplicable, curious, strange twists of fate and ironic circumstance astonishingly revealed themselves.

Celebrate Virginia history and culture with a tour of the Goodwin Gold Mine at Lake Anna! Follow the journey of prospector Stampmill Sam as we explore the lives of Virginia gold miners and the lasting legacy of the Virginia Gold Rush on the Lake Anna area. Dive deeper into the ancient history of our landscape and learn how forces of nature brought gold to the surface of Earth. Then, we’ll pan for gold in the same stream where prospectors once hunted for this elusive mineral.   Please arrive at the Visitor Center 10 minutes before the start time of your tour. Guests will be collected from the Visitor Center for a 5-10 minute drive to the mine site. The tour will last 1 hour and includes 0.5 miles of hiking over hilly terrain with frequent stops.  Wear sturdy walking shoes that can get wet.

来到游客中心，了解当地艺术家帕尔默·海登 (Palmer Hayden)，然后拿起水彩套装，在公园里寻找自然风光，以自己的风格进行绘画！

Stop by our pop-up booth on the boardwalk and test your knowledge of First Landing State Park!

This is a “casting” call for miniatures enthusiasts and historic craft fans!

近30 、 000年以来，世界各地的人类一直在制作和使用陶器和陶瓷。

了解我们公园、湖泊和周边地区的迷人历史。

使用小程序来寻找漫游护林员并学习新知识。

您是否曾经好奇过18世纪边疆的玩偶是什么样子的，或者它们是由什么制成的？

与我们的护林员一起漫步并游览历史悠久的豪宅，并讨论公园的由来。

Bring the whole family for a fun and interactive look at how camping in Virginia State Parks has changed over the last 90 years!

8 月30日是全国海滩日！

Help us celebrate Virginia State Parks 90th Birthday!  While Hayfields may not have been a state park 90 years ago, we are one of the newest parts of Virginia State Parks history.