Things to do in Richmond

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Downtown Richmond

Downtown Richmond is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Shockoe Slip and Canal Walk while in the area.

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Short Pump

Short Pump is popular for its abundant dining options, and you can check out Short Pump Town Center, a top attraction in the neighborhood.

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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.

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North Chesterfield

While North Chesterfield might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Chesterfield Towne Center and River City Sportsplex.

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Tuckahoe

You'll enjoy the coffeehouses and gardens in Tuckahoe. You might want to make time for a stop at James River or Regency Square Mall.

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Midlothian

Midlothian might not have many top sights, but University of Richmond Stadium and James River are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

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