State park system marking its 90th anniversary with history programs, hikes

This month, the Department of Conservation and Recreation, DCR, is celebrating the 90th anniversary of Virginia state parks with special programs, including ranger-led hikes, storytelling sessions and interactive programs for families.

The park system’s 44 sites will also host a History and Culture weekend June 13 and 14, with each park focusing on its cultural heritage and historical significance.

Four of the sites are in the Hampton Roads area: First Landing and False Cape in Virginia Beach; Chippokes in Surry and York River in Williamsburg…

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