The Jacksonville Landing was designed and built by the Rouse Company, which built similar structures in other cities. It opened its doors on June 25, 1987, hosting a week-long celebration featuring a …

Located “between the bridges,” in downtown Jacksonville, the landing hosts three boat ramps, two docks, a canoe and kayak launch, boardwalk, public restrooms, as well as green space.

Riverfront Plaza Brings a Resilient New Era in Downtown Jacksonville Discover the transformation of the historic Jacksonville Landing site into a world-class public park. Explore the history and future of this …

Jan 29, 2024 · Work on the next phase of construction at Riverfront Plaza, the former site of the Jacksonville Landing, is underway, the city announced Jan. 26. “I look forward to watching this vital …

Dec 5, 2025 · Jacksonville officially opened the Riverfront Plaza park Friday, signifying the next chapter of the old Jacksonville Landing property. With a recently trimmed Christmas tree on the plaza lawn, …

Nov 27, 2024 · For 32 years, the Jacksonville Landing hosted some of the biggest moments in the city's history. But its glory days are just a memory now.

Sliding, splashing and climbing to a new look for downtown Jacksonville. Mayor Donna Deegan and city leaders cut the ribbon at the new Riverfront Plaza where the Landing once stood. Many families ...

On August 26, 2023, a man shot and killed three people at a Dollar General store in Jacksonville. Investigators stated they believed the date was chosen due to being the fifth anniversary of this …

Dec 5, 2025 · Riverfront Plaza opens in downtown Jacksonville. Here's information about where to park, hours of operation and dining options.

Dec 6, 2025 · Jacksonville opened its third new downtown riverfront park in eight months and this one was the most anticipated. After a ribbon-cutting ceremony Dec. 5 for the first phase of Riverfront …