
National Park Service to raise fees in Northern Virginia and DC
Calling all hikers, explorers and drivers, price increases are coming in 2020 to local parks and parking spots. Here’s what you need to know.

Fairfax County Park Authority recognized as best in the nation for the fourth time
The National Gold Medal for Excellence recognizes agencies that demonstrate overall merit in community parks and recreation across a three-year period.

When will we hit peak fall foliage? And other parks & rec news this month
Loudoun County approves a land purchase for parkland, Virginia leaves are starting to change and upcoming park events.

Here are 9 ways to help clean up NoVA parks this month
Plan a few hours out of your week to help clean up a local park with family, friends and neighbors this fall.

Arlington’s Long Bridge Park’s athletic fields are getting a new name, thanks to Boeing’s $10 million donation
From a new name to additional programming for active duty military and their families, here’s where the money is going.

Arlington moves forward with boathouse after National Park Service report
The National Parks Service found no significant impact on the county’s proposed areas of development.