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A Weekend in Richmond, Virginia
The capital city of the Commonwealth, Richmond, Virginia offers a unique blend of urban dynamism, amazing food, and historic charm.
A Weekend in Richmond, Virginia
Roughly two hours south of Washington, D.C. lies Richmond, Virginia, the capitol city of the Commonwealth of Virginia and among the most iconic destinations in the Mid-Atlantic.
Richmond, Virginia is rife with history, stunning architecture, and incredible food and outdoor activities, each of which reflect the city’s distinct culture and heritage.
For those who seek a the very best of city living mixed with historic charm, Richmond, Virginia offers an experience like none other.
In the Spring, Richmond, Virginia awakens from the chill of Winter with an abundance of natural vistas and local events and happenings, including fishing along the James River to Historic Garden Week presented by the Virginia Garden Club. In the Fall, as the weather turns, an abundance of local restaurants, bars, and eateries offer endless opportunity for culinary exploration and entertainment.
From charming hotels and inns to world-class restaurants, Richmond, Virginia presents a unique opportunity to tap in to a decidely southern approach to city living.
RICHMOND, VIRGINIA
The Jefferson Hotel
Since 1895, The Jefferson Hotel has provided visitors to Richmond, Virginia with an extraordinary travel experience in the heart of its historic downtown. Employing a unique blend of contemporary conveniences with breathtaking historic architecture, The Jefferson Hotel offers luxury in one of the Mid-Atlantic’s must exciting destinations.
MUSEUM DISTRICT, RICHMOND, VIRGINIA
The Virginia Museum of Fine Arts
Established in 1936, The Virginia Museum of Fine Arts in Richmond, Virginia is among the most inspiring destinations in historic Richmond, Virginia. Anchored by an impressive Renaissance-style headquarters designed by Peebles and Ferguson Architects of Norfolk, Virginia, the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts serves as the flagship art museum of the Commonwealth of Virginia, and boasts an impressive permanent collection as well as a robust calendar of rotating exhibitions.
SCOTT’S ADDITION, RICHMOND, VIRGINIA
The Veil Brewing Co.
Among the many breweries and beer halls throughout the Mid-Atlantic, few compare to The Veil Brewing Co.. Featuring a wide selection of locally crafted brews, The Veil Brewing Co. has several locations throughout Richmond, Virginia, as well as an eclectic European inspired tasting room called The Funkhaüst Café. At their flagship location in Scott’s Addition, patrons enjoy a modern, industrial vibe, with plenty of patio seating.
RICHMOND, VIRGINIA
Historic Garden Week
For one week in April, visitors to Richmond, Virginia are given the unique opportunity to tour inspired private landscapes, public gardens, and historic sites during Historic Garden Week. Created by the Garden Club of Virginia over 90 years ago, Historic Garden Week is a beloved Virginia tradition that inspires and delights to this day.
THE RAPPAHANNOCK RIVER COMPANY
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