
Top Places to visit in Richmond
Historic sights, museums, iconic destinations, worth exploring
Around the Town - Places to Visit
Explore the rich history, vibrant arts, and natural beauty of Richmond through its top attractions. From historic sights, to world-class museums, these unforgettable places showcase the best of Richmond.
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Hollywood Cemetary
Oregon Hill
A historic and beautifully landscaped cemetery overlooking the James River, known for its iconic monuments, winding paths, and panoramic views of Richmond’s skyline.

Virginia Museum of Fine Arts
Museum District
A world-class art museum featuring an extensive collection spanning ancient to contemporary works, complemented by elegant outdoor sculpture gardens and free public admission.

Maymont
Byrd Park
A historic estate and park offering beautifully maintained gardens, scenic waterfalls, wildlife habitats, and a grand mansion, making it one of Richmond’s most beloved outdoor destinations.

Lewis Ginter Botanical Gardens
Northside
A stunning botanical oasis featuring seasonal gardens, a striking glass conservatory, walking paths, and a grand fountain—perfect for a peaceful stroll or a memorable evening event.

