Montebello State Fish Hatchery

Great experience

Excellent stop. Well worth the drive. Talked for a long time to the gentleman working there. Extremely interesting conversation. Learned lots about fish in Virginia. Highly recommended.

Awesome stop

Really cool facility perfect for family visit. Operator spoke with us about the fish, where they stock and how it works. Spring creek hatchery that is gravity fed, very unique. Houses over 175,000 tro...

a hidden treasure to see this where they raise fish for release into fishing areas

You will see thousands and thousands of fish being raised for release for the fisherman in the area which is great

Pretty Hatchery

We found the hatchery when in Montebello for some hiking. Built in the 1930s it is one of the prettiest hatcheries we have seen. My 7 and 9 year old sons loved walking around, feeding the fish and dis...

Interesting, and kids love it

See how trout are raised. Talk to employees when they are there. Feed the fish from food from feeders. Nice atmosphere. Nature trail nearby.