“Water can instill a sense of being away and boundless possibilities, yet also a feeling of compatibility with our location, of comfort and belonging.”

This quote is no surprise to anyone who has spent time along or on the Potomac River. This thoughtful article in Outside Magazine shares how science proves that being near water is good for our well-being- our mental and physical selves benefit! The Arlington Boathouse will offer opportunities for our community members to experience and reap the benefits of being in nature and around water.

https://www.outsideonline.com/health/wellness/benefits-water-blue-space