Based in Fauquier County, the Virtual Field Station offers seasonal information about the plants and wildlife of the ecoregion known as the Northern Piedmont in Northern Virginia.   Explore the Virtual Field Station throughout the year to check on what the plants and wildlife are doing in your own community or even your own backyard.  Know what to watch for as you walk around the neighborhood, do your errands or commute to work.  Discover the natural treasures in your home community, that aren't found in other countries in the world!

As you explore the Virtual Field Station, also be on the lookout for Virtual Visit opportunities where you can learn about studies being conducted on the Field Station.

Click on driveway to see a map of field station.

Field Station Map

Explore the Woods

Explore The Meadows

Explore the Lakes

Visit the Apiary

Visit the Bird Banding Station

Also Visit the
Virtual Museum