Outdoors

~ Press release issued by the U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service ROANOKE, Feb. 7 — The USDA has awarded Joint Chiefs’ Landscape Restoration funding to the George Washington and Jefferson National Forest to restore […]

~ Press release issued by Shenandoah National Park LURAY — Shenandoah National Park is implementing a pilot project to manage visitor use on Old Rag Mountain to reduce impacts to natural resources and to improve […]

~ Press release issued by Shenandoah National Park LURAY — Shenandoah National Park will begin a pilot project designed to improve the visitor experience and protect fragile natural resources at Old Rag, one of the […]

~ Press release issued by the Virginia Department of Conservation and Recreation RICHMOND — Virginia State Parks is seeking qualified candidates to fill more than 200 Youth Conservation Corps (YCC) summer residential service opportunities across the state. Two […]

~ Press release issued by the Virginia Department of Conservation and Recreation Enjoy the great outdoors on New Year’s Day with a first day hike at any of the 41 Virginia State Parks. All state […]

~ Press release provided by the U.S. Forest Service ROANOKE — The USDA Forest Service is preparing recreation sites for winter by closing or reducing services at some campgrounds and day use sites and will soon […]