by Amber Ellis | May 25, 2021 | James River Rx, News |
Walks along the river in May were filled with vibrant greens, dancing birds, caterpillars inching along to their next meal, wild geraniums and coreopsis blooming, and people, enjoying the warm spring days. Ever since I was a child, the forest is where I feel...
by Amber Ellis | Apr 29, 2021 | James River Rx, News |
The James River and its forested banks are one of the most healing spaces that I know. There is a ton of science to back up why our riparian areas are so good at this, but based on the increase in visits to many of our riverside parks over the past year, we obviously...
by jravirginia | Mar 31, 2023
Exploring the James River Find Your River. The James River runs 340 miles through the heart of Virginia, from the Blue Ridge Mountains to the Chesapeake Bay, and has a 10,000-square-mile watershed. It provides drinking water for 2.7 million people and relaxation,...
by jravirginia | Jul 27, 2021
Connect with the James James River Guided Paddles Join us for guided canoe and kayak trip on the James River and its tributaries to ‘Paddle to Protect’. Pontoon Boat Tours Join our education team on ‘The Spirit of the James’, for a tour near...
by jravirginia | May 27, 2016 | News, Volunteer |
How’s the river doing? It’s a question James River Association staff receive all the time. The answer is not always clear for the average person. But as the weather warms and more people are outside enjoying the river, it’s important that communities understand how to...
