In 2025, RVA Magazine published an article: Richmond’s Parks Are Something the City is Getting Right. Let’s dive into how CRLC is involved, and how you can be a part of it. Donate to Christie’s Garden In 2017, the City…
Volunteer for Clean the Bay Day and help CRLC the Chesapeake Bay Watershed on Saturday, May 2, 2026!
Richmond, VA – Five years after Capital Region Land Conservancy first identified a 16-acre forested natural area that could be preserved for future public access near Southside Plaza between Hull Street Road and Midlothian Turnpike, the land has been generously…
Richmond, VA – The Jefferson Avenue Community Garden (JACG) in Union Hill was founded by neighbors in 2000 to create a community greenspace at 2310 and 2312 Jefferson Avenue. Sited on approximately 0.116 acres (5,053 square feet), the garden has…
Time to Talk Trees in Richmond Richmond’s Tree Cover sits at 32%, with a net loss of 199 acres on developed lands between 2014 and 2021 – Chesapeake Innovation Center It may come as no surprise that tree canopy in…
Don’t Miss Our 20th Anniversary Fundraiser! We are excited to announce that Virginia U.S. Senator Tim Kaine will be our guest speaker at this year’s “Fields, Forests & Streams” fundraiser! Join us in celebration of CRLC’s 20 years of protecting…
Press Release from the Office of Governor Glenn Youngkin Project to Restore and Develop Mayo’s Island as a Resilient Public Park Moves Forward RICHMOND, VA – Governor Glenn Youngkin today (September 9, 2025) announced that the Commonwealth of Virginia has permanently…
Richmond, VA – After years of effort to secure full ownership of land that includes all of the Trail of the Enslaved, formerly known as the Richmond Slave Trail, Capital Region Land Conservancy (“CRLC”) has finalized this milestone effort by…
Join Capital Region Land Conservancy at Dock Street Park for the annual Clean The Bay Day clean-up effort
