Our Mission
Preserve, protect and enhance the character and beauty of Jacksonville’s natural and built environment.

Riverfront Parks Now is a Once in a Lifetime Opportunity
Scenic Jacksonville is excited to partner in Riverfront Parks Now, an initiative aimed at transforming the downtown Jacksonville riverfront into a gathering place for the community that stimulates surrounding economic development and makes our city more resilient for generations to come.
Recent News
Action required on 2025-448 LUZ Amendment
August 11, 2025 -- Last week, after weeks of review, a significant last minute change was proposed to Bill 2025-448. The Land Use Zoning (LUZ) amendment passed and would make sweeping, dramatic changes to landscape | more...
Announcing “Scenic Visions: Spotlight on Mayport”
Jacksonville, FL (August 7, 2025) – Scenic Jacksonville is pleased to announce that tickets are now on sale for its three-part series, “Scenic Visions: Spotlight on Mayport Village” to be held October 4th, October 25th | more...
A Protected Gem in the Making: Pablo Creek Preserve
June 24, 2025 Jacksonville is gaining more protected land for the public to enjoy — and you’ll have a chance to help shape its future. The 2,722-acre Pablo Creek Conservation Area, located in the city’s | more...
“Builders of great cities we all must be.”
— Joe Riley, former mayor of Charleston SC
Photography Courtesy of Mark Krancer