50th Anniversary Virginia Scenic River Program
The year, 2020, marked the 50th Anniversary of the Virginia Scenic Rivers Act, passed by the General Assembly in 1970.
Visiting History at Williams Island
Have you ever been at Pony Pasture and wondered about that patch of land in the middle of the James? That’s Williams Island.
Invasive Plants Don’t Take a Winter Break
The work of the James River Park System Invasive Plant Task Force doesn’t end when cold weather arrives. In fact, we are scheduling more invasive plant fighting volunteer days during January and February.
New Year, New Love for the Park
You hopefully started your 2021 with a First Day Hike (or a Day Two- or Three hike!). While our current forecast says that we may see snow by weeks end, it is Richmond in the Winter, so you never know when we’ll get our next taste of mild, Spring-like weather.
Snow Days at the Park
We were lucky enough to get a dusting a week or so ago, and they’re calling for some weather tomorrow. Penelope Davenport, our Outdoor Education Supervisor, shared some thoughts about snowy days in the James River Park.
A Beautiful Park Book! (Updated)
IMPORTANT UPDATE! Delivery of books is delayed due to a COVID-related issue at the printer.
If you’ve already purchased the book, check your email for updates on shipping and pick up dates which will be after the first week of January.
The original book pick up dates of 12/17 and 12/19 will be rescheduled.
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