Scott Memorial Park

This enclosed dog park provides a safe environment for dogs to mingle and run off-leash. The park is rarely busy, giving your pet lots of freedom to run about. There is also shade to sit in and benches for pet owners.

Hopewell, Virginia's Crystal Lake Park is a 7.8-acre park. It's a great area to take a break, go for a walk, or even go for a fast run before work. Crystal Lake Park in Hopewell is a lovely site to come with your family or friends, and it has plenty of seats and green space.

If you don't have a boat, Old City Point Waterfront Park is the spot to go fishing. Because of its location near the junction of the James and Appomattox Rivers, fishing is permitted from the pier. If you merely want to spend an afternoon by the water, there are also picnic spaces and facilities. Open from sunrise to sunset.

The Appomattox Riverwalk is a 1,736-foot wooden boardwalk that follows the Appomattox River's shoreline. With sweeping vistas of historic City Point, this new promenade invites visitors to immerse themselves in the beauty and nature of the Appomattox River.

City Point, located in Hopewell along the James River, functioned as a significant command and logistics center for the Union Army during the Siege of Petersburg. The City Point Historic District is where it is located.

On a hot day, one of those wonderful little parks where you pause for some shade. There are few little grassy spots near the river.