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Spring and Fall Turkey Hunt

265 Acres at Wild Sally Timber Farm in Montross, VA

Starting Price$100 / Guest

Camping Near Montross, Stratford Hall, and Westmoreland Park

265 Acres at Wild Sally Timber Farm in Montross, VA

Starting Price$15 / Guest

Off Road Adventures on Miles of Wooded Trails

265 Acres at Wild Sally Timber Farm in Montross, VA

Starting Price$45 / Guest

Whitetail Hunt

265 Acres at Wild Sally Timber Farm in Montross, VA

Starting Price$150 / Guest

Eastern Turkey Hunt

33 Acres at Singing Spring Farm in New Castle, VA

Starting Price$250 / Guest

South River Fishing

80 Acres at Slate Mill Farm in Stanardsville, VA

Starting Price$95 / Guest

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History of outdoors and exploration in Virginia

Virginia, often referred to as the "Birthplace of a Nation," has a rich history of outdoors and exploration. Long before European settlers arrived, the land was inhabited by various Native American tribes, most notably the Powhatan Confederacy. These tribes utilized Virginia’s diverse landscapes, from the Appalachian Mountains to the Atlantic coastline, for hunting, fishing, and agriculture. In 1607, English settlers established Jamestown, the first permanent English settlement in North America. This marked the beginning of significant European exploration and settlement. Virginia's rivers, forests, and mountains played crucial roles in the daily lives and expansion efforts of these early colonists. The state's rich natural resources, including abundant wildlife and fertile soil, made it an essential base for both agricultural and trade activities. Throughout the 17th and 18th centuries, Virginia continued to be a focal point of exploration and expansion. It was during this period that many of the state’s picturesque landscapes were charted and documented, setting the stage for future development. The state played a pivotal role in the American Revolutionary War and later during the Civil War, with its terrain being central to many historical events and battles.

Popular outdoor activities in Virginia

The state's extensive countryside provides exceptional opportunities for hunting, with private lands offering access to deer, turkey, and small game hunting. Many landowners manage their properties specifically to enhance wildlife habitats, providing a rich hunting experience. Fishing is another popular activity on private lands, with numerous ponds, streams, and rivers available for anglers. Whether you prefer fly fishing in a secluded stream or bass fishing in a private pond, Virginia's private lands offer a peaceful and exclusive setting. Horseback riding enthusiasts will find Virginia’s private estates and farms to be perfect for equestrian activities. The state's horse country, particularly in Loudoun and Fauquier counties, features miles of private trails and riding facilities, making it a premier destination for riders of all levels. For those who enjoy hiking, Virginia's private lands offer a variety of scenic trails that traverse forests, meadows, and rolling hills. These trails provide a serene environment away from the crowded public parks, allowing hikers a more personal connection with nature. Wildlife viewing on private properties can be incredibly rewarding in Virginia. Many landowners maintain their properties to support diverse habitats, attracting species such as white-tailed deer, foxes, and a wide array of bird species.

Popular counties for outdoor activity in Virginia

Virginia is home to several counties that provide exceptional opportunities for outdoor activities on private land. Fairfax County offers a blend of rich history and modern suburban living, with private properties around the Great Falls area and along the Potomac River offering excellent hunting, fishing, and hiking opportunities. These private lands provide secluded spots for outdoor enthusiasts to enjoy nature without the crowds. Loudoun County, known as Virginia’s horse country, is a top destination for equestrian activities on private estates and farms. These properties feature extensive private trails and riding facilities, making it perfect for horseback riding. The county's rural landscapes also offer prime areas for hunting, fishing in private ponds, and hiking. Albemarle County, surrounding the historic city of Charlottesville, provides a mix of cultural and outdoor activities on private lands. The region's rolling hills and forests offer ideal settings for private hiking trails, camping, and wildlife observation. Many properties in this area are managed to enhance wildlife habitats, providing excellent opportunities for bird watching and photography. Augusta County, home to extensive private properties near the George Washington and Jefferson National Forests, offers a variety of outdoor activities. Private lands in this county provide excellent areas for hunting, fishing, and exploring secluded hiking trails.

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