Category: travel_and_tourism
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Virginia State Parks Fall Foliage Nears Finale as Coastal Parks Approach Peak Color
Virginia's fall foliage season is nearing its end, but central and coastal state parks are at or near peak color, with ranger programs, festivals and a conservation corps application window ahead.
EnvironmentTravel and TourismSocial IssuesGeneral Weather Virginia State Parksfall foliageCaledon State ParkRanger Conservation CorpshikingVirginiastate parksReston
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Governor Spanberger Awards $205,300 in Tourism Marketing Grants to 46 Local Programs
Virginia awards $205,300 in matching grants to 46 tourism marketing programs, backed by $273,130 in local funds, to boost off-season visitation and support 276 partners statewide.
Politics and GovernmentBusinessState GovernmentsEconomyEmployment and LaborTravel and Tourism Abigail SpanbergerVirginia Tourism CorporationMicrobusiness Marketing Leverage ProgramVirginia tourismtourism marketing grantsCarrie CheneryRita McClennyVirginiaReston
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Fall Color Awakens Across Virginia State Parks
Virginia State Parks reports early fall color statewide, with maples leading at Claytor Lake and bright reds in northern parks, plus October festivals and hiring openings.
EnvironmentGeneral WeatherEmployment and LaborTravel and Tourism Virginia State Parksfall foliageFarmvilleClaytor LakeHungry Mother State Parkstate park eventspark jobsReston
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Fall Foliage Begins Emerging Across Virginia State Parks
Virginia State Parks reports early fall color from the mountains to the coast, with peak foliage expected between mid-October and mid-November and a full slate of autumn events planned.
EnvironmentGeneral WeatherTravel and TourismEmployment and LaborVirginia Virginia State Parksfall foliagestate parksautumn hikesoutdoor recreationseasonal eventsReston