If you're looking for fun in the sun and a way to cool off near Virginia's Blue Ridge, then we have a few parks we know you'll love.

Escape the crowds and hit one of these scenic hiking trails in western Virginia, you'll thank yourself for it later.

You'd be hard pressed to find a better hiking and biking gem like Douthat State Park just an hour from Roanoke with over 43 miles of trails plus a lake to boot.

Did you know seven Virginia State Parks offer Equestrian Camping? Read on to find out which seven, and more.

Photographer captures the colors and joy of being outside at Douthat State Park through the lens of being a Dad.

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.

As the mountains come alive with color, the grandeur of this picturesque setting is hard to beat for a romantic fall wedding.

This roadside attraction draws more selfies than most any other in Virginia and it is under an hour from Douthat State Park.

You can find hiking trails for all skill levels at Virginia State Parks, here are five favorite hikes that lead you along the water.

Couples have been saying I DO at this historic mountain venue for decades, read this article to see why.