
What It’s Like to Be a Volunteer Coordinator at a National Park
Take a look at how Jim Walker organizes trail days, coordinates with park staff, and supports a growing network of volunteers in our three park sites.

How Community Programs Connect People to Public Lands in West Virginia
Explore how our partnership projects are creating new opportunities for education, engagement, and conservation throughout southern West Virginia.

Top Volunteer Projects at New River Gorge and Nearby Parks This Season
From clearing overgrown paths to installing new signage, check out what our incredible volunteers have accomplished this season.

Building Strong Park Partnerships with the National Park Service
Learn how our staff collaborates with the National Park Service to align our initiatives with park needs and long-term goals.

Meet the People Who Protect West Virginia’s National Parks
Get to know local volunteers, NPS rangers, and community members who help keep New River Gorge and its sister parks thriving.

Why Donating to National Parks Makes a Real Difference
Discover how donations and fundraising efforts are making a tangible difference—from youth programs to conservation tools.

Field Notes from the New, Gauley, and Bluestone Rivers
Our team shares personal stories and photos from recent outings on the New, Gauley, and Bluestone rivers.

Top Environmental Education Programs in Southern West Virginia Parks
Dive into our latest environmental education initiatives aimed at connecting young people to their public lands.

2024 Highlights from New River Gorge and Partner Parks
Celebrate a year of growth, stewardship, and community with highlights from staff, volunteers, and partners.