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Stacy Martin, former Visitor Services Specialist for Virginia State Parks in coastal Virginia.

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Kinship at First Landing State Park

By Blog writerPosted February 10, 2018
During Black History Month, we often reflect on people and places and the impacts they made or significance they held as it relates to events past. However, the story I want to share is one that crosses many generations and continues today.
Kim teaching one of the park programs at First Landing State Park

Family Fishing and Crabbing Fun at Kiptopeke State Park

By Blog writerPosted April 08, 2017
Third installment in Kiptopeke State Park Park of the Month series. Family Fishing and Crabbing Fun. This is updated and shared again in 2017 from 2014.
Family fishing together on the pier at Kiptopeke State Park, Virginia

Outdoor Safety: 20 Tips

By Blog writerPosted June 13, 2015
Outdoor adventures can become lifelong memories of friends, family, and fun. Follow these outdoor safety to tips to make your adventure even better.
Wear long pants and long sleeves when hiking to protect yourself from ticks and other insects.

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