James River Park System
Walk This Way
Urban adventures, woodsy wandering and wildlife watching await on area hiking trails. Read more
A Healthy Resilience
Master naturalist Laura Greenleaf and other volunteers lead the resistance against invasive plants. Read more
Hot Lines
Like other regulars at Great Shiplock Park, Kermit Harris keeps his focus on fishing. Read more
‘A Guiding Document’
With community input, the James River Park System is creating a master plan to protect Richmond’s urban wilderness and better serve a growing population of visitors. Read more
Open Water
The James River Outdoor Coalition raises funds to make the river accessible to boaters of all abilities. Read more
Richmond Block by Block
Take a walk down several notable streets that represent pieces of our region’s story. Read more
‘Citizen Science’
Citizens can document species in the James River Park System using the online platform iNaturalist. Read more
Sharing the Love
Our staffers’ picks of quintessentially Richmond places and experiences they share with visiting family and friends (and uninitiated locals, too) Read more
Jay Paul Photo
I Love Forest Hill
Easy access to outdoor recreation is just one attraction to this city neighborhood. Read more
