Belle Isle
3 expert reviews
“Big flat rocks are lovely for sunbathing, and hiking and biking trails abound – but don't swim in the James River. The currents are treacherous.”
– Lonely Planet
Afar Magazine
"Over the years, Belle Island has been a hydroelectric plant, a 19th-century iron works, and a Confederate prison during the Civil War."
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Atlas Obscura
"A small Richmond island dotted with the remnants of hundreds of years of history. "
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