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Popular places to visit

Virginia Commonwealth University
Explore the campus of Virginia Commonwealth University during your stay in Richmond. Stroll along the area's riverfront or experience its great live music.

Altria Theater
Enjoy a performance at Altria Theater, a storied theater in Richmond. Amble around the area's picturesque gardens or attend a sporting event.

Broad Street
During your trip to Richmond, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Broad Street. While you're here, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

University of Richmond
Take a campus tour or just explore the area of University of Richmond, during your trip to Richmond. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the charming coffeehouses while you're in the area.

Virginia Museum of Fine Arts
Home to 22,000 works of art covering 5,000 years of history, this museum has something for everyone.

Maymont Park
There’s something for everyone at this estate, with plants, animals and a beautiful house to discover.
Things to do

Arts District Food Tour in Richmond with Discover Richmond

RVA Ghosts Shockoe Bottom Sinister Scares by US Ghost Adventures
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Other neighbourhoods around VCU

Monroe Ward
If you're spending some time in Monroe Ward, Broad Street and Monument Avenue are top sights worth seeing.

Jackson Ward
You'll enjoy the restaurants and museums in Jackson Ward. You might want to make time for a stop at Black History Museum or Broad Street.

Richmond City Center
If you're spending some time in Richmond City Center, Broad Street and Richmond Coliseum are top sights worth seeing.

Fan District
You'll enjoy the live music and monuments in Fan District. You might want to make time for a stop at Monument Avenue or Jefferson Davis Monument.

Downtown Richmond
Downtown Richmond is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Shockoe Slip and Virginia Governor's Mansion while in the area.

Belle and Mayo Islands
While visiting Belle and Mayo Islands, you might make a stop by sights like James River and Canal Walk.