Event Category: Nature

You don’t always need sophisticated tools to make quality art: people have been doing it for thousands of years with something as simple as mud.

Westmoreland State Park is home to five different ambassador animals: Reba McEntire the corn snake, Stevie Nicks the king snake, and three red-eared sliders, Ella Fitzgerald, Patsy Cline, and Earl Scruggs.

Join us on a guided golf cart tour of High Bridge where we will learn about the bridge’s history and the role it played in the American Civil War.

Stop by and explore the variety of flora and fauna found here at Smith Mountain Lake State Park.

High Bridge has long stood at the crossroads of technology, war, and community life.

Hike along the riverbanks of the James River through the park’s riparian forest to discover the fascinating history and wonders of the pawpaw tree.

Have we sparked your interest?

Can you track the ranger out on the trail?

Are you an expert angler or looking to pick up a couple fishing tips?

Frogs, crawdads, and children – oh my!