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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Date: February 24, 2026
Contact: Starr Anderson, Public Relations and Marketing Specialist, 540-460-1540, starr.anderson@dcr.virginia.gov

Fairy Stone State Park reopens main campground after major renovations
Reservations now available

(Editors: Follow this link to download an image. Photo caption: Fairy Stone State Park Yurts)

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Stuart, Va. - Fairy Stone State Park is thrilled to announce the reopening of its main campground following extensive renovations designed to enhance comfort, accessibility and convenience for visitors. The improvements reflect the park’s commitment to providing a welcoming outdoor experience for all visitors.

The renovated campground now features:

Upgraded electrical service: New pedestals at each site offering 20/30/50-amp hookups.
Expanded accessibility: A new, large ADA-accessible campsite was created with an accessible sidewalk to the bathhouse.
Fresh paving: Smooth, newly paved roads and pads throughout the entire campground.
Improved water infrastructure: New water lines, valves and spigots.

In addition to these upgrades, the park’s yurts now include exterior water spigots and electrical outlets, adding convenience for guests who enjoy a unique camping experience.

For visitors who prefer more traditional lodging, Fairy Stone State Park also offers fully furnished cabins and a family lodge, providing a cozy retreat with modern amenities.

To reserve a cabin, yurt or campsite, please go to www.reservevaparks.com. For the most current information on park operations and available amenities, visit www.virginiastateparks.gov/fairy-stone or call 276-930-2424.

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About Virginia State Parks

Virginia State Parks are managed by the Virginia Department of Conservation and Recreation. For more information about Virginia State Parks’ activities and amenities or to reserve one of the more than 1,800 campsites or 300 climate-controlled cabins, call the Virginia State Parks Reservation Center at 800-933-PARK or visit www.virginiastateparks.gov.

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