Spirit of Jefferson

'Love WV State Parks' website launches, ushering in awareness campaign for West Virginia State Parks Foundation

Suppose you weren’t aware of the West Virginia State Parks Foundation. In that case, you may be in the near future as the ...

Governor Morrisey announces that state and national parks will continue to be funded through October

Shortly after the U.S. government shut down began, West Virginia Governor Patrick Morrisey announced that he and the ...

Hearts of STIHL forestry grant aims to preserve state parks with two new projects

The West Virginia State Parks Foundation was awarded a grant for forestry work in two parks. According to a press release, ...
Islands on MSN

West Virginia's Under-The-Radar State Park Is A Paradise To Camp Amidst Waterfalls With Scenic Trails

With thick woodland, trails to suit all levels, and an abundance of camping options, the star attraction of this West ...
DC News Now on MSN

Morrisey: West Virginia’s national parks to reopen within days

West Virginia Governor Patrick Morrisey says two national parks in the Mountain State will soon fully reopen. According to ...
My Buckhannon

West Virginia State Parks Foundation launches new movement to position West Virginia as one of America’s top state parks experiences

The West Virginia State Parks Foundation is pleased to announce the creation of their new brand and website, Love WV State Parks. The new brand was developed to create better top-of-mind- awareness to ...
Charleston Gazette-Mail

WV State Parks Foundation unveils new website

The West Virginia State Parks Foundation has launched a new brand and website, Love WV State Parks, aimed at raising awareness, boosting support, and strengthening appreciation for the state’s parks, ...
Seattle Times

Washington state parks’ Discover Pass fee increases to $45 on Oct. 1

Washington state will increase its annual Discover Pass fee from $30 to $45 beginning Oct. 1. The Discover Pass provides one year of unlimited entry to all Washington state lands managed by the ...
WTHR

Indiana State Parks offering free activities this weekend

INDIANAPOLIS — This weekend's forecast is a warm one for Indiana and the state's parks have several events to enjoy the weather for not a lot of money. Saturday, Sept. 27 is the last free fishing day ...
Spirit of Jefferson and Farmer's Advocate

Trail talk: WV TRAIL to host statewide meetings to bolster community involvement, including one at Cacapon State Park

WV TRAIL, an organization that works to “increase awareness and appreciation for non-motorized trails” throughout the Mountain State, has embarked on a circuit of meetings, hoping to get the public ...
WSB-TV

Georgia Leaf Watch returns! See which state parks are best for fall colors

ATLANTA — It’s officially fall again, despite the warm weather, and that means the Georgia Leaf Watch is back. The Georgia Department of Natural Resources is highlighting what they call “peak leaf ...
Cleveland.com

Ohio’s state parks named the best in the U.S. by national groups

COLUMBUS, Ohio–Ohio State Parks have been named the best state park system in the country by a pair of nationwide park administration groups. Ohio’s 76 state parks, run by the state’s Department of ...