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  1. The Appalachian Trail is a 2,190+ mile long public footpath that traverses the scenic, wooded, pastoral, wild, and culturally resonant lands of the Appalachian Mountains. Conceived in 1921, built by private citizens, and completed in 1937, today the trail is managed by the National Park Service, US Forest Service, Appalachian Trail Conservancy ...

  2. Virginia is home to 22 national parks showcasing the natural beauty and history of the Commonwealth. Highlights of Virginia national parks for outdoor lovers include Shenandoah National Park , Great Falls National Park , The Blue Ridge Parkway , and the Appalachian National Scenic Trail .

  3. Louisa County, VA . Green Springs National Historic Landmark District in Virginia’s Piedmont encompasses over 14,000 acres. Its landscapes and structures, privately owned today but viewable from public roads, offer a continuum of rural vernacular architecture with minimal alteration.

  4. Shenandoah National Park. /  38.533°N 78.350°W  / 38.533; -78.350. Shenandoah National Park / ˈʃɛnənˌdoʊə / (often / ˈʃænənˌdoʊə /) is a national park in the Eastern United States that encompasses part of the Blue Ridge Mountains in the Commonwealth of Virginia.

    • 199,173 acres (311.208 sq mi; 806.02 km²)
    • Virginia, United States
    • December 26, 1935
    • Front Royal
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  6. The National Park System has since expanded to 429 units (often referred to as parks), more than 150 related areas, and numerous programs that assist in conserving the nation's natural and cultural heritage for the benefit of current and future generations. The National Park Service manages 429 individual units covering more than 85 million ...

  7. Check out the 22 Epic National Parks in Virginia | Park Ranger John. When it comes to National Parks in Virginia you can expect to see a ton of historical sites, monuments and more! There are currently 22 Virginia National Parks managed by the National Park Service including a ton of Civil War sites.

  8. Mar 1, 2022 · You will currently find a total of 22 national parks in Virginia. They vary from nature spots to Civil War monuments; all are pretty easy to visit independently. This guide will take you through the Virginia National Parks and give reasons for visiting each (and tips on how to do it!)

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