Shot Tower State Park

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116 Orphanage Dr
Max Meadows, VA 24360

Shot Tower State Park is managed by the Virginia Department of Conservation and Recreation, which emphasizes the protection of natural spaces, clean water, and outdoor access for all Virginians. The park is part of the state's system of 44 parks aimed at conserving Virginia's rich nature and cultural heritage.

As a key agency in conservation efforts, the Virginia Department of Conservation and Recreation engages in various programs that promote environmental education and stewardship. Their mission encompasses enhancing recreational opportunities while safeguarding valuable natural resources across the Commonwealth.

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3.05 reviews
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Bruce K.
7/4/2025

If you're just looking to check out the shot tower, this is a quick in and out. There is an honor box for parking, so be sure to respect that. The tower stands 75 feet tall and includes a 75-foot...

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Jodie C.
7/15/2025

My 28th Va State Park. My 3 star review is selfish. Here's why. I don't bike. It hurts my bottom. I've tried it. Then, my tire goes flat. What a giant pain. So, I don't bike, and that what this...

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Grace D.
8/29/2023

For being a quick place to pause, stretch, and take a quick walk, this was great! There's a little bit of history, the Shot Tower itself was pretty cool, and is getting a new display case, and...

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Kelly K.
10/26/2016

This is a historic spot and interesting to read the history. The problem with this park is it is next to a very busy road. The noise from trucks and cars is pretty unbearable. The road up to the...

Patrick S.
6/19/2016

Use fees are now $4 week / $5 weekend. You get basically nothing for that fee as the tower park itself us versus mall and the tower is not open to the public (at least not the day I went). I did...

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