Winter in the Parks – West Virginia
West Virginia is a great place to celebrate the holidays and winter in parks!
Winter in the Parks – Wisconsin
Wisconsin is a great place to celebrate the holidays and winter in parks!
Winter in the Parks – Ohio
Ohio is a great place to celebrate the holidays and winter in parks!
Winter in the Parks – Arizona
Arizona is a great place to celebrate the holidays and winter in parks!
Winter in the Parks – Virginia
Virginia is a great place to celebrate the holidays and winter in parks!
Winter in the Parks – New York
New York is a great place to celebrate the holidays and winter in parks!
Winter in the Parks – Kentucky
Kentucky parks are a great place to celebrate this winter!
Winter in the Parks – Florida
Florida State Parks is a great place to celebrate the holiday season!
Winter in the Parks – New Jersey
New Jersey is a great place to celebrate winter outside! Throughout the state, parks are hosting great opportunities to celebrate outside. Bass River State Forest Nov 29 (10am) - The Post Gobble Wobble Liberty State Park Dec 6 (11am) - Holiday Pomanders Workshop Dec 28 (11am) - Evergreen Walk and Craft [...]
Winter in the Parks – Missouri
Missouri is a great place to celebrate winter outside! Throughout the state, parks are hosting great opportunities to celebrate outside. Arrow Rock State Historic Site Dec 6 (5pm - 7pm) - Old-Fashioned Christmas Bennett Spring State Park Dec 13 - Geminid meteor shower viewing Crowder State Park Dec 14 (2pm - [...]
Winter in the Parks – Minnesota
Minnesota is a great place to celebrate winter outside! Throughout the state, parks are hosting great opportunities to celebrate outside. Forestville/Mystery Cave State Park Jan 1 - First Day Hike - Candlelight Hike Itasca State Park Dec 16 (8am - 4:30pm) - Itasca State Park Winter Bird Count Lake Carlos State [...]
Winter in the Parks – Michigan
Michigan is a great place to celebrate winter outside! Throughout the state, parks are hosting great opportunities to celebrate outside. Island Lake Recreation Area Dec 6 (7pm - 9pm) - Lantern Hike Mann House Dec 5-7 (6pm) - Holiday Open House Dec 10 (6pm - 8pm) - Holiday Open House Dec [...]
Winter in the Parks – Massachusetts
Massachusetts is a great place to celebrate winter outside! Throughout the state, parks are hosting great opportunities to celebrate outside. Belle Isle Marsh Nov 28 (10am - 11:15am) - Gratitude after Gravy Massasoit State Park Nov 28 (1pm - 3pm) - Gratitude after Gravy Waquoit Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve Nov [...]
Winter in the Parks – Indiana
Celebrate the holidays in Indiana! Throughout the state, parks are hosting great opportunities to celebrate outside. Clifty Falls State Park Dec 13 - Breakfast with the Grinch Dec 27 - Christmas Bird Count Fairfax SRA Dec 13 - Geminids Meteor Shower & Telescope Viewing Indiana Dunes State Park Dec 13 - [...]
Winter in the Parks – California
Looking to celebrate the holidays outside in California? Throughout the state, parks are hosting great opportunities to celebrate outside. Bolsa Chica State Beach Dec 6 (3pm - 6pm) - Christmas at the Beach Columbia State Historic Park Dec 20 & 21 (12 noon - 3pm) - Miners Christmas Empire Mine State [...]
Fort Mountain State Park (Georgia)
Welcome to Fort Mountain State Park. And what a welcome it was! I drove up the very steep and winding mountain road, through the thick clouds, before entering the park. It was dramatic and mystical. Now, I know not everyone will have such luck, but it was a stunning way to creep up the mountain. Upon entering, you are [...]
Holliday Lake State Park (Virginia)
Park Stats Location: Appomattox, Virginia Park established: 1972 Park size: 560 acres Fun facts: 6 hiking trails 6.7 mile loop around the lake 1 aquatic trail 150-acre lake Home to activities like swimming, hiking, boating, fishing, Near Appomattox Courthhouse National Historical Park - General Robert E. Lee's surrender to General Ulysses S. Grant in 1865. [...]
Pocahontas State Park
Pocahontas State Park is located about 30 minutes outside of Richmond, VA. It's a convenient spot for a lot of outdoor activities. I love to pop down for hikes. They have a wide variety of trails for skill level, length, and interest. The park seems to have a lot of other activities - biking, swimming, camping, and hunting. I've [...]