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      CRLC has protected over 16,000 acres of land in the Richmond region, including over 60 miles of stream and river frontage since 2005. Learn more…

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      This acquisition is a long-awaited victory after an 18 month long effort to save the farm from likely development as a residential subdivision with more than 500 homes. Learn more…

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Celebrate National Take a Hike Day with CRLC

Volunteers prep plants at Varina LandLab

Set a course for National Take a Hike Day with Capital Region Land Conservancy at the Varina LandLab Conservation Area on Saturday, November 14, 2026!

  • Christina Newton
  • June 1, 2026
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Dorey Park Farmers Market Conservation Day 2026

Dorey Park Farmers Market

Celebrate the environment on Saturday, September 12 at the Dorey Park Farmers Market Conservation Day!

  • Christina Newton
  • June 1, 2026
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Volunteer with CRLC! Park Day 2026 at Malvern Hill

Image of Malvern Hill lane with mature oak tree and fields of soybeans.

Volunteer for the American Battlefield Trust's Park Day with CRLC on Saturday, April 25, 2026!

  • Christina Newton
  • March 24, 2026
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Eco Fest 2025

Join Capital Region Land Conservancy at Dock Street Park for the James River Association's free Eco Fest on Saturday, September 13, 2025

  • Christina Newton
  • August 5, 2025
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Kingsland Bend Marks Fifth Easement for Local Conservationists

Looking out over fields at Kingsland Bend in Varina, Henrico County, Virginia

Henrico, VA – With their fifth donated conservation easement to Capital Region Land Conservancy (CRLC), Randy and Meade Welch have again shown their dedication to protecting the rural landscape of eastern Henrico County and its natural and historic amenities for…

  • Christina Newton
  • July 16, 2025
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National Take a Hike Day at Varina LandLab Conservation Area

Graphic for CRLC's National Take a Hike Day Event November 15 2025

Set a course for National Take a Hike Day with Capital Region Land Conservancy at the Varina LandLab Conservation Area on Saturday, November 15, 2025!

  • Christina Newton
  • June 19, 2025
  • Community Event

Dorey Park Farmers Market Conservation Day

Dorey Park Farmers Market

Join Capital Region Land Conservancy at Dock Street Park for the annual Clean The Bay Day clean-up effort

  • Christina Newton
  • June 18, 2025
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Capital Region Land Conservancy Joins National Park Service Chesapeake Gateways

Chesapeake Gateways logo featuring the National Park Service arrowhead

Henrico, VA – Capital Region Land Conservancy’s (CRLC) Varina LandLab Conservation Area has received designation as a Chesapeake Gateways Site within the Chesapeake Gateways Network. Convened by National Park Service Chesapeake Gateways, this network of important places provides enhanced visitor…

  • Christina Newton
  • June 8, 2025
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History and Drinking Water Protected at 139-Acre Site Known as Camp Holly

Streams runs through property known as Camp Holly

Richmond, VA – For more than a century, spring water has been drawn from the Camp Holly aquifer in eastern Henrico County to be sold to the Richmond area. Stewardship of this important source of drinking water was assumed by…

  • Christina Newton
  • May 22, 2025
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Richmond, VA 23230

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Richmond, VA 23226

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804-745-3110

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