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Joseph Bryan Park

Richmond, Virginia, USA


   

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The Friends of Bryan Park was organized by concerned citizens of the Richmond area in March of 1994 to work for the preservation and improvement of Joseph Bryan Park.

Our Goals

 

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Bryan Park Entrance by JJ Zeugner

 

Walk to Defeat ALS is coming in October!

 

 

Rescheduled!

Family event!

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Stargazing in Bryan Park

Thursday, October 9

from 7pm till 9pm

3rd Annual

Virginia Westie Walk

at Bryan Park

Sunday, September 28

Learn about it here!


 

A Brief Overview of Our Park

Joseph Bryan Park is a 262 acre public park in the North Side of the City of Richmond, Virginia.  It offers an Azalea Garden, hardwood forests, streams, ponds, and passive recreation areas on a hilly site bordered by I-95, I-64 and residential neighborhoods.  The 175 acre urban forest contained in Bryan Park offers rich wildlife habitat and an important stopover for migratory birdsThe park was presented to the city in 1909 by Belle Stewart Bryan and her family "...as a free park for the use of and benefit of all its citizens" as a memorial to her late husband.

 

Open sunrise till sunset

Please, dogs are welcome, but must be on a leash
 

General Information, Directions and Map to Joseph Bryan Park

 

 

The fascinating story of our park can be discovered

in our book

An Illustrated History

of Bryan Park

 

 

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08/24/2008

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