VIRGINIA AREA PARKS ... this is just a sampling of the parks in the Virginia area ...

Fredericksburg Stafford County Spotsylvania County Caroline City King George County Orange County Town of Culpeper
Westmoreland County Colonial Beach Fauquier County Prince William County

Fredericksburg

Alum Spring Park
Greenbrier Dr. off William St. behind the National Guard Amory
Hiking, picnicking, playground
Reservations: 371-1086

City Dock Park
Sophia St. Extended
Boat ramps to Rappahannock River, fishing peer

Fredericksburg Battlefield
Entrance on Lafayette Blvd.
Civil war points of interest

Hurkamp Park
William and Prince Edward Streets
Green grass, produce stand

Maury Playground
Off William St. at Kenmore Ave.
Playground, picnic tables

Memorial Recreation Park
Kenmore Ave
Lighted basketball courts, tennis, playground equipment

Motts Run Reservoir
6600 River Road
Spotsylvania
786-8989
picnic tables, grills, hiking

Old Mill Park
Adjacent to Rappahannock River, entrance off Caroline St.
Soccer fields, picnic areas, playgound areas, restrooms

Old Walker-Grant School
On Dixon St.
Open playing fields, lighted basketball courts, children's play area

Snowden Playground
In front of Heritage Apartments
Playground area

W.L. Harris Park
Tyler St.
Covered area, basketball, grass, playground

Stafford County

Abel Reservoir
Kellogg Mill Rd., 9 miles west of Mountain View Road
Fishing, boating, hiking, picnicking

Aquia Landing
Located at end of Brooke Rd., 15 miles east of Stafford County Courthouse
Lifegaurded swimming area, picnic, fishing, volleyball
540-658-5019

Brooks Park
Off Butler Rd.
Softball, baseball, youth league football, picnic, trails,

Carl Lewis Park and Community Center
On Telegraph Rd. near U.S. 1
Baseball, soccer, community cernter
Reservations: 540-658-5019

Curtis Memorial County Park
On Hartwood Rd., 2 miles north of U.S. 17
Hiking, picnic shelters, playground, ball field, amphitheater, swimming pool, water slide

Curtis Lake
Year-round public boat landing, fishing pier

Curtis Park Pool
Open June 19-Sept. 4
Sunday-Monday noon-6 pm

McDuff Green Memorial Park
Just off State Route 3 east in southern portion of the county
Ball park, wooden pier, gazebo

Falmouth Waterfront Park
11 acres off River Road adjacent to the Falmouth Ridge
Picnic tables, grills, softball field

Fritter Park
On U.S. 1 at Prince William County Line
Lighted ball fields, picnic area,
658-5019

Little Falls Boat Ramp
Off King's Highway in the southern portion of Stafford
In accessed through the Falls Wastewater Treatment Plant

Pratt Park
Off River Road
Mile track, tennis courts, basketball, soccer, camping

Willowmere Park
Willowmere Pond Rd. off Mountain View Rd.
Ball fields, concession stand, hiking

Woodlands Pool
189 Eustace Rd.
year-round swimming with inflatable dome

Spotsylvania County

Arritt Park
26.5 acres off Wallers Church Rd.
picnic shelter, playground, ball fields

Chewning Park
State Route 606
Baseball, soccer, softball, picnic area, playground

Cosner Park
Routes 2 and 17
Basketball, tennis, baseball, softball, playground

Harrison Rd. Convenience Center Park
State Route 620
Soccer, football, bike and walking trail

Lake Anna State Park
State Route 601 off State Route 208
Fishing, swimming, shoreline picnic areas, launch ramps, visitor center

Lee Hill Park
Off Lee Hill Park Rd. near Lee Hill Elementary School
Two softball fields, one lighted

Loriella Park
Leavells Rd.
Playground, swimming pool, tennis, football, baseball, soccer, picnic area, hiking trail

Marshall Park
State Route 208 near Spotsylvania Courthouse
Football, soccer, baseball, basketball

Mary Lee Carter Park
State Route 608
Soccer field, hiking trail

Fredericksburg and Spotsylvania National Military Park
Entrance off State Route 613 near Spotsylvania Courthouse
Civil War points of interest, jogging, hiking, biking, horseback riding

NI Reservoir
Gordon Rd.
Fishing, boating, picnic shelter

Virginia Central Trail
Located on old railroad line between State Route 620 and State Route 639
Paved walking and hiking trail

Caroline City

Caroline Recreation Park
State Rt. 676, behind Caroline High School
Baseball, softball, basketball, tennis, sand volleyball, nature trail, horseshoe pits, pavilion with two large grills
Reservations: 804-633-7277

King George County

Caledon Natural Area
Adjacent to State Rt. 218, 22 miles east of Fredericksburg
Along Potomac River, home of bald eagles in natural habitat, hiking trails, visitor center with gift shop
Information: 540-663-3861

Welcome Center
At Barnesfield Park on U.S. 301
Travel information
540-663-3205

Barnesfield Park
U.S. 301 and Barnesfield Rd.
Softball, football, soccer, basketball, volleyball, Little League Field, fitness and hiking fields, playground, horseshoe pits, picnic shelter, grills

Wayside Park
U.S. 301 near Potomac River
Picnic area, grills
540-775-4386

Wilmont Landing
Wilmont Rd. near Rollins Fork
Small boat access to Rappahannock River

Orange County

Skate Park of Orange
Orange County Elementary parking lot
Skates, skateboarders, etc.

Barboursville Community Park
U.S. 33 nest to the Four County Players building
Playground, picnic shelter, ball field

For information on Orange County Parks,                 call 540-672-5435

Town of Culpeper

Mountain Run Lake Park
State Route 718, Mountain Run Lake Road, off U.S. 29 south
Vistas of Blue Ridge Mountains, playground, picnic areas, pavilions available, fishing

Yowell Meadow Park
Located near the center of town off Blueridge Ave.
One mile trail, nature trail, pond, baseball, soccer, tennis, volleyball, covered picnic areas, playground, restrooms

Kester Wayside
Located south of town on Madison Rd.
Picnic tables available

For more information on Culpeper Parks, call 540-727-3425

Westmoreland County

George Washington Birthplace National Monument
State Route 3 to State Route 204, on the Potomac River 38miles east of Fredericksburg
Covered picnic areas
For more information, call 804-224-1732

Westmoreland State Park
State Route 3, six miles east of Montross, on the Potomac River
Fossils, vistas, boat ramp, fishing, sandy beaches, hiking, cabins, retreat lodge, boat rentals,
For program info, call 804-493-8821

Colonial Beach

Elementary School Playground
Wilder Ave.
Basketball, ballfields, picnic area

Robin Grove Bayside Park
Robin Grove Lane
Picnic tables, no facilities

Monroe Park
First St., adjacent to Colonial Beach High School
Baseball, softball, football

Fauquier County

John Marshall Birthplace Park
Germantown Rd.
Historic site, hiking, picnic area, grills

C.M. Crockett Park
Rogues Rd.
Boat ramp, rentals, fishing, cross country skiing and hiking trails, ampitheater, concessions, grills, picnic areas, nine hole disc golf course
549-752-5330

Monroe Park
Marsh Rd.
Gold mining museaum, mess hall, playground, walking paths, soccer
540-752-5330

Vint Hill Park
Kennedy Rd.
Hiking trails, picnic tables, grills, horseshoe pits, volleyball
540-347-6896

Prince William County

Manassas National Battlefield Park
6511 Sudley Road
Civil War relics and theaters, walking and equestrian tours
754-1861or 361-1339

Prince William Forest Park
State Route 619 West, Triangle
Camping, cabins, picnic areas
221-7181

Leesylvania State Park
16236 Neabsco Rd, Woodbridge, on Potomac River
country's largest marina, historic homes
670-0372

Conway Robinson State Park
U.S. 29-211, Manassas
Spring wildflowers, wilderness, picnic areas

Splashdown Waterpark at Ben Lomond Regional Park 7500 Ben Lomond Park Dr., Manassas
25 meter lap pool, waterslides, tube rides, basketball, volleyball, tennis, horseshoe pits, minigolf, softball, soccer, picinic pavilions
361-4451

Locust Shade Park
4701 Locust Dr., Triangle
lake, marina, fishing, lighted golf driving range and mini golf course, picnic shelters, batting cage, volleyball, tennis, playground, trails
221-8579