<Tr> <Td> </Td> <Td> This article relies largely or entirely on a single source . Relevant discussion may be found on the talk page . Please help improve this article by introducing citations to additional sources . (June 2014) </Td> </Tr> <P> This is a list of state parks and reserves in the Virginia state park system . </P> <P> Virginia opened its entire state park system on June 15, 1936 as a six - park system . The six originals state parks were Seashore State Park (now First Landing State Park), Westmoreland State Park, Staunton River State Park, Douthat State Park, Fairy Stone State Park, and Hungry Mother State Park . The park system now oversees 38 parks . </P> <Table> <Tr> <Th> Name </Th> <Th> Web - site </Th> <Th> Location </Th> <Th> Size </Th> <Th> Established </Th> <Th> Status </Th> <Th> Remarks </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Bear Creek Lake State Park </Td> <Td> (1) </Td> <Td> Cumberland </Td> <Td> 7006227433330938880 ♠ 562 acres (2.27 km) </Td> <Td> 1939 </Td> <Td> Open </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Belle Isle State Park </Td> <Td> (2) </Td> <Td> Lancaster County </Td> <Td> 7006302300174753280 ♠ 747 acres (3.02 km) </Td> <Td> 1993 </Td> <Td> Open </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Breaks Interstate Park </Td> <Td> (3) </Td> <Td> Breaks </Td> <Td> 7007182108539008000 ♠ 4,500 acres (18 km) </Td> <Td> 1954 </Td> <Td> Open </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Caledon Natural Area </Td> <Td> (4) </Td> <Td> King George </Td> <Td> 7007105542015496192 ♠ 2,608 acres (10.55 km) </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> Open </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Chippokes Plantation State Park </Td> <Td> (5) </Td> <Td> Surry </Td> <Td> 7006787113574156800 ♠ 1,945 acres (7.87 km) </Td> <Td> 1967 </Td> <Td> Open </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Claytor Lake State Park </Td> <Td> (6) </Td> <Td> Dublin </Td> <Td> 7006192630365706240 ♠ 476 acres (1.93 km) </Td> <Td> 1951 </Td> <Td> Open </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Douthat State Park </Td> <Td> (7) </Td> <Td> Millboro </Td> <Td> 7007183929624398080 ♠ 4,545 acres (18.39 km) </Td> <Td> 1933 </Td> <Td> Open </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Fairy Stone State Park </Td> <Td> (8) </Td> <Td> Stuart </Td> <Td> 7007189311943439872 ♠ 4,678 acres (18.93 km) </Td> <Td> 1933 </Td> <Td> Open </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> False Cape State Park </Td> <Td> (9) </Td> <Td> Virginia Beach </Td> <Td> 7007174864666011904 ♠ 4,321 acres (17.49 km) </Td> <Td> 1968 </Td> <Td> Open </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> First Landing State Park </Td> <Td> (10) </Td> <Td> Virginia Beach </Td> <Td> 7007145605894077952 ♠ 3,598 acres (14.56 km) </Td> <Td> 1933 </Td> <Td> Open </Td> <Td> Originally Seashore State Park </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Grayson Highlands State Park </Td> <Td> (11) </Td> <Td> Mouth of Wilson </Td> <Td> 7007196555816435968 ♠ 4,857 acres (19.66 km) </Td> <Td> 1965 </Td> <Td> Open </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> High Bridge Trail State Park </Td> <Td> (12) </Td> <Td> Farmville </Td> <Td> 7006246048870481920 ♠ 608 acres (2.46 km) </Td> <Td> 2006 </Td> <Td> Open </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Holliday Lake State Park </Td> <Td> (13) </Td> <Td> Appomattox </Td> <Td> 7006101171410560000 ♠ 250 acres (1.0 km) </Td> <Td> 1939 </Td> <Td> Open </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Hungry Mother State Park </Td> <Td> (14) </Td> <Td> Marion </Td> <Td> 7006948987831052800 ♠ 2,345 acres (9.49 km) </Td> <Td> 1933 </Td> <Td> Open </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> James River State Park </Td> <Td> (15) </Td> <Td> Gladstone </Td> <Td> 7006634547087032320 ♠ 1,568 acres (6.35 km) </Td> <Td> 1993 </Td> <Td> Open </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Kiptopeke State Park </Td> <Td> (16) </Td> <Td> Cape Charles </Td> <Td> 7006216911504240640 ♠ 536 acres (2.17 km) </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> Open </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Lake Anna State Park </Td> <Td> (17) </Td> <Td> Spotsylvania County </Td> <Td> 7006999168850690560 ♠ 2,469 acres (9.99 km) </Td> <Td> 1972 </Td> <Td> Open </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Leesylvania State Park </Td> <Td> (18) </Td> <Td> Woodbridge </Td> <Td> 7006206794363184640 ♠ 511 acres (2.07 km) </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> Open </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Mason Neck State Park </Td> <Td> (19) </Td> <Td> Lorton </Td> <Td> 7006753929351493120 ♠ 1,863 acres (7.54 km) </Td> <Td> 1967 </Td> <Td> Open </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Middle Peninsula State Park </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> 7006165111742033920 ♠ 408 acres (1.65 km) </Td> <Td> 2006 </Td> <Td> Closed </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Natural Bridge State Park </Td> <Td> (20) </Td> <Td> Natural Bridge </Td> <Td> 7006623215889049600 ♠ 1,540 acres (6.2 km) </Td> <Td> 2016 </Td> <Td> Open </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Natural Tunnel State Park </Td> <Td> (21) </Td> <Td> Duffield </Td> <Td> 7006356528050813440 ♠ 881 acres (3.57 km) </Td> <Td> 1967 </Td> <Td> Open </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> New River Trail State Park </Td> <Td> (22) </Td> <Td> Fosters Falls </Td> <Td> 7006495335226101760 ♠ 1,224 acres (4.95 km) </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> Open </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Occoneechee State Park </Td> <Td> (23) </Td> <Td> Clarksville </Td> <Td> 7007108860437762560 ♠ 2,690 acres (10.9 km) </Td> <Td> 1968 </Td> <Td> Open </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Pocahontas State Park </Td> <Td> (24) </Td> <Td> Chesterfield </Td> <Td> 7007311243727446784 ♠ 7,691 acres (31.12 km) </Td> <Td> 1946 </Td> <Td> Open </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Powhatan State Park </Td> <Td> (25) </Td> <Td> Powhatan </Td> <Td> 7006632523658821120 ♠ 1,563 acres (6.33 km) </Td> <Td> 2003 </Td> <Td> Open </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Sailor's Creek Battlefield State Park </Td> <Td> (26) </Td> <Td> Rice </Td> <Td> 7006131118148085760 ♠ 324 acres (1.31 km) </Td> <Td> 1937 </Td> <Td> Open </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Seven Bends State Park </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> 7006431799580270080 ♠ 1,067 acres (4.32 km) </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> Closed </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Shenandoah River Raymond R. "Andy" Guest Jr . State Park </Td> <Td> (27) </Td> <Td> Bentonville </Td> <Td> 7006689584334376960 ♠ 1,704 acres (6.90 km) </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> Open </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Shot Tower Historical State Park </Td> <Td> (28) </Td> <Td> Austinville </Td> <Td> 7004283279949568000 ♠ 7 acres (0.028 km) </Td> <Td> 1964 </Td> <Td> Open </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Sky Meadows State Park </Td> <Td> (29) </Td> <Td> Delaplane </Td> <Td> 7006654781369144320 ♠ 1,618 acres (6.55 km) </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> Open </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Smith Mountain Lake State Park </Td> <Td> (30) </Td> <Td> Huddleston </Td> <Td> 7006609456577213440 ♠ 1,506 acres (6.09 km) </Td> <Td> 1967 </Td> <Td> Open </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Southwest Virginia Museum Historical State Park </Td> <Td> (31) </Td> <Td> Big Stone Gap </Td> <Td> 7003809371284480000 ♠ 2 acres (0.0081 km) </Td> <Td> 1943 </Td> <Td> Open </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Staunton River State Park </Td> <Td> (32) </Td> <Td> Scottsburg </Td> <Td> 7007103720930106112 ♠ 2,563 acres (10.37 km) </Td> <Td> 1933 </Td> <Td> Open </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Staunton River Battlefield State Park </Td> <Td> (33) </Td> <Td> Randolph </Td> <Td> 7006139616546572800 ♠ 345 acres (1.40 km) </Td> <Td> 1955 </Td> <Td> Open </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Tabb Monument </Td> <Td> (34) </Td> <Td> Amelia County </Td> <Td> 7003404685642240000 ♠ 1 acre (0.0040 km) </Td> <Td> 1936 </Td> <Td> Open </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Twin Lakes State Park </Td> <Td> (35) </Td> <Td> Green Bay </Td> <Td> 7006195867850844160 ♠ 484 acres (1.96 km) </Td> <Td> 1939 </Td> <Td> Open </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Westmoreland State Park </Td> <Td> (36) </Td> <Td> Montross </Td> <Td> 7006561298985786880 ♠ 1,387 acres (5.61 km) </Td> <Td> 1933 </Td> <Td> Open </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Widewater State Park </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> 7006440702664399360 ♠ 1,089 acres (4.41 km) </Td> <Td> 2006 </Td> <Td> Closed </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Wilderness Road State Park </Td> <Td> (37) </Td> <Td> Ewing </Td> <Td> 7005776996433100800 ♠ 192 acres (0.78 km) </Td> <Td> 1993 </Td> <Td> Open </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> York River State Park </Td> <Td> (38) </Td> <Td> Williamsburg </Td> <Td> 7007103316244463872 ♠ 2,553 acres (10.33 km) </Td> <Td> 1969 </Td> <Td> Open </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> </Table>

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