The United Kennel Club and Ultimate Air Dogs united together recently at Brown’s Island to host a dock diving event in which dogs jump as far as possible into a pool chasing his or her toy of choice. The dog and handler with the furthest jump wins.
Posts Tagged ‘Brown’s Island’
Ultimate Air Dogs
Posted in Downtown, James River, Richmond, tagged Brown's Island, dock diving, dog, dogs, fetch, pool, Richmond VA, UKC, Ultimate Air Dogs, United Kennel Club on July 28, 2009| Leave a Comment »
Brown’s Island
Posted in Downtown, James River, Richmond, tagged Brown's Island, Haxall, Haxall Canal, his, Richmond VA, walking on July 22, 2009| Leave a Comment »
A shot on Brown’s Island on one of the many walkways they have to point out hot spots and historical points of interest.
Brown’s Island
Posted in Downtown, James River, Richmond, tagged Brown's Island, Friday Cheers, Haxall Canal, Jame River, railroads, Richmond VA, Seafood Festival on July 20, 2009| Leave a Comment »
P mmmm,art of the city’s James River Park, it is the popular venue for the weekly Friday Cheers concert series and the James River Beer
and Seafood Festival. Beside being a music venue, the island is also home to pathways and is
a popular place for sightseeing. Visible from the island is Belle Isle, the Manchester Bridge, and the ruins of the Richmond and Petersburg Railroad Bridge.
Monuments to the Past
Posted in Downtown, James River, Richmond, tagged bridges, Brown's Island, Downtown, historic Richmond, James River, Manchester, railroad bridge, Richmond, Richmond VA on May 30, 2009| Leave a Comment »
Remains of a bridge that once crossed the James River near Brown’s Island. Sights such as these aren’t uncommon when you visit the older parts of the city.