Coffee with a Ranger

Location of James River State Park in Virginia

Where

James River State Park, 104 Green Hill Dr., Gladstone, VA 24553.
Visitor Center

When

Nov. 1, 2025. 10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.

What better way to start the day than with a hot cup of coffee. What’s even better is when you don’t have to make it! Let us treat you to a good cup of coffee and get to know the rangers at James River State Park. Enjoy our Visitor Center, learn a little about the wildlife here, and meet “Cob” the snake. It’s a great way to start the day.

Please meet at the Visitor Center. Suitable for all ages.

For more information, please call (434) 942-3545 or email Tess.Himelspach@dcr.virginia.gov.

Know Before You Go: Before your visit, find the most up to date health and safety information here.

photo of the river from the Tye River overlook

Other details

Standard parking or admission fee applies: Yes.
Extra fee: No.
Registration required: No.
Children welcome: Yes.
Phone: 434-933-4355
Email Address: JamesRiver@dcr.virginia.gov