Richmond Vacation & Tourism Guide

... Marshall, known as the great Chief Justice of the United States Supreme Court, built this dignified house in 1790 and made it his home for forty-five years. The house is an outstanding example of Federal architecture and re... more

... houses the nation's most comprehensive collection of military, political and domestic artifacts and art associated with the Confederacy, and offers guided tours of the White House of the Confederacy, ... more

... Hotel has been recognized by discerning visitors and guests as one of the grandest Richmond Hotels ... a crown jewel of America. A national historic landmark and a charter member of Historic Hotels of America, The Jefferson... more

... just the tale of one large Civil War battle, nor even one important campaign. Instead, the park's resources include a naval battle, a key industrial complex, the Confederacy's largest hospital, dozens of miles of elaborate... more

... was the 100- acre Victorian country estate of Major James H. and Sallie May Dooley. The Dooleys completed their opulent mansion in 1893 and spent the next three decades creating the gardens, landscapes and outbuildings. Att... more

Live music plays most nights in the first floor bar of this historic Shockoe Slip warehouse restaurant. The basement ... more

Take a trip to Ireland without leaving Richmond. This beautifully decorated pub has a relaxing atmosphere, ... more

... Allan Poe Museum features a collection of artifacts belonging to Poe, who began his literary career ... more

... as the "church on Richmond Hill," St. John's dates to 1741, but its congregation was established in 1611. Alexander Whitaker, the first rector, instructed Pocahontas in Christianity, baptized her, and married her to John Ro... more

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... country's grandest hotels, The Jefferson, is the backdrop for modern Southern cuisine made with fresh, Virginia-grown ingredients. Ornately carved 10-foot ceilings, fireplaces, and bare wood tabletops - these all highlight... more

Live music plays most nights in the first floor bar of this historic Shockoe Slip warehouse restaurant. The basement ... more

... scene is filled with lunching ladies and shoppers dining on the front porch patio. Evening brings an eclectic group of "foodies" who appreciate the seasonal, ever-changing menu. Miniature lanterns light the way, adding a bi... more

... equipped with tabletop fondue pots are clustered together inside the intimate dining room. Start with a cheese fondue, including an assortment of breads, veggies and fruits for dipping. Entrees include lobster, center-cut f... more

This bright, airy restaurant is family-oriented and is a great place to broaden your child's taste ... more

... there are more than enough cutesy '50s-inspired diners in the area to make greasers gag, River City Diner stands out in the crowd. The kitschy jukebox and chrome decor is a perfect complement to the standard diner offerings... more

... Hill Cafe in Richmond is a four star American restaurant. This is a great place. Know before you go: this place features great views. When you step inside the restaurant, you'll notice a romantic atmosphere. ... more

... Scene :The good news: The Hard Shell doesn't have any tacky stuffed fish hanging on the walls. The bad news: The restaurant's interior looks a bit like an upscale barbecue joint with its subdued brick walls and chalkboard m... more

... Short :Family-style portions and red-checkered tablecloths create a casual, congenial vibe, drawing families and large groups to this feast of Italian-American nostalgia set to a Sinatra soundtrack. The made-from-scratch me... more

This upscale eatery serves some of the best steak dishes in the city. Porterhouse, Double Porterhouse, ... more