The St. Johns River is born in marshes, then winds northward for 310 languid miles before flowing through Jacksonville.
Florida's greatest waterway, a haven for manatees and mecca for bass fishing, is under siege by a burgeoning human
population.
Its challenges are many, but there is great hope. This is the story of a river returning.
Its challenges are many, but there is great hope. This is the story of a river returning.
Come aboard! There's room on the houseboats, airboats, canoes, kayaks, and flying inflatable boats for everyone.
All you need is an adventurous spirit and an inquisitive nature to join our expedition team as we travel the River
from mouth to headwaters.
The expedition team's deep-diving, high-flying filmmakers and scientists documented
the St. Johns River from above and below. Watch the film's trailer.
From homeowners to developers, farmers to students - we all hold the keys to the
river's recovery. Learn why and become part of the solution.
Before you go, wrap your head around this navigational fact: The upper St. Johns is
south; the lower St. Johns is north. Find travel tips here.
The St. Johns River offers a 310-mile-
long invitation to educators who care to investigate what's just around the next bend. Download classroom activities here.
long invitation to educators who care to investigate what's just around the next bend. Download classroom activities here.
St. Johns River
Water Management District
Water Management District
Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services
