A lone cyclist on the Schuylkill River Trail with spring blooms behind

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Every day we get closer to the completion of the Swing Bridge that will connect Grays Ferry Crescent and Bartram’s Mile (shown in the above rendering)...
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Get out your smart phones, download the TrailOff app, then head over to Bartram's Mile for a story! TrailOff is a new mobile app premiering in...
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Bob started volunteering with SRDC just over one year ago and has been coming out almost every week since. Bob and his wife returned to Philadelphia...
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June is Rivers Month, so let’s get to know the Schuylkill River! This lovely river is 135 miles long and winds through five counties in Pennsylvania...
1858 drawing by James Fuller Queen from Grays Ferry looking south.
The lower Schuylkill River is tidal, rising and falling about six feet every day. These tidal waters come from the Delaware Bay some 70 miles...