Richmond Canals and James River Walking Tour


This walking tour focuses on the development of Richmond’s canals in the early 19th century, demonstrating importance to the early history of Virginia, territorial expansion, industries, and the growth of the city.

Program Type: school program, school walking tour
Grade(s): 12, 11, 10, 9, 8, 7, 6, 5, 4
SOL(s): 2.8, VS.1a-g, VS.5d, VS.8c, VS.9a, VS.10b-c