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The Virginia Outdoors Foundation is a quasi-state agency formed by the Virginia General Assembly in 1966 "to promote the preservation of open space lands and to encourage private gifts of money, securities, land or other property to preserve the natural, scenic, historic, open-space and recreational areas of the Commonwealth."
Wheeler Historic Farm, [14] Murray; Virginia. Chippokes State Park, Surry; Claude Moore Colonial Farm, McLean; Colonial Williamsburg, Williamsburg [15] Frontier Culture Museum of Virginia, Staunton; Matthews Living History Farm Museum, Independence [16] Washington. Pomeroy Living History Farm, Yacolt; West Virginia. Heritage Farm Museum and ...
Virginia Outdoors Foundation Hiking Trails on Bull Run Mountains Natural Area Preserve as of 2021-05-19 Bull Run Mountains Natural Area Preserve is a 2,486-acre (10.06 km 2 ) Natural Area Preserve located along the Bull Run Mountains in Fauquier and Prince William counties, Virginia .
This list of museums in Virginia, United States, contains museums which are defined for this context as institutions (including nonprofit organizations, government entities, and private businesses) that collect and care for objects of cultural, artistic, scientific, or historical interest and make their collections or related exhibits available for public viewing.
In 2021, it was rated the best museum in the Shenandoah Valley by Virginia Living [5] and by the Daily News-Record. [6] The house later known as the Worcestershire House was a very old house in Hartlebury, England, dismantled and re-assembled at the Frontier Culture Museum of Virginia, in 1992. The John Smith (Smyth or Smythe) family built it ...
The farm is near Steele's Tavern and Raphine, close to the northern border of Rockbridge and Augusta counties in the U.S. state of Virginia, and is currently a museum run by the Virginia Agricultural Experimental Station of Virginia Tech. The museum has free admission and covers 5 acres (2.0 ha) of the initial 532-acre (215.3 ha) farm.
Bourassa State Forest: Bedford: 288 acres (1.17 km 2) Browne State Forest: Essex: 128 acres (0.52 km 2) Channels State Forest: Washington and Russell: 4,836 acres (19.57 km 2) Charlotte State Forest: Charlotte: 5,688 acres (23.02 km 2) Hunting not allowed during 2021 Season. [6] Chesterfield State Forest: Chesterfield: 440 acres (1.8 km 2 ...
1,860 acres (7.5 km 2) 1975 Open Smith Mountain Lake State Park: Huddleston: 1,248 acres (5.05 km 2) 1967 Open Southwest Virginia Museum Historical State Park: Big Stone Gap: 1.5 acres (0.0061 km 2) 1943 Open Staunton River State Park: Scottsburg: 2,336 acres (9.45 km 2) 1939 Open Staunton River Battlefield State Park: Randolph