Jacksonville residents will soon be able to stroll from Metropolitan Park to the Riverside Arts Market. Or, they could go across the Acosta or Main Street bridges to Southbank’s Friendship Fountain and even take a detour to follow the Emerald Trail and head to Hogan’s Creek.
In the upcoming years, riverfront advocates say the riverwalk along both banks of the St. Johns River will connect it all.
After years of planning and public comment, Jacksonville Mayor Lenny Curry proposed the first funds since 2005 to expand the Northbank Riverwalk.
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