Ellie & Kevan

Ellie & Kevan

October 26, 2024 • Richmond, VA
Ellie & Kevan

Ellie & Kevan

October 26, 2024 • Richmond, VA

Things to Do in Richmond

Great Neighborhoods to Visit

Carytown

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Beautiful neighborhood with unique shops, restaurants, and cafes. Ellie's faves: Can Can Brasserie, Plan 9 Music/Record store, Mongrel gift shop, Byrd movie theater.

Scott's Addition

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Richmond's popular craft alcohol neighborhood, known for over a dozen breweries, cideries, meaderies, wineries, and distilleries. Stroll the neighborhood or pick from your favorites by clicking below. Kevan's faves: Vasen and Ardent Brewery

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Shockoe Bottom/Downtown

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A downtown riverside area home to many of Richmond's best restaurants and bars. Catch a Liverpool game at Penny Lane Pub or check out the historic Jefferson Hotel.

Outdoor Activities

Belle Isle and James River Park System

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Hike on the James River! Visit Belle Isle, a 54-acre island park in the James River, perfect for hiking, biking, and rock climbing. Or click the button below for many others parks and hikes all accessible from downtown.

Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden

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1800 Lakeside Ave, Henrico, VA 23228, USA

A 50 acre botanical garden in Henrico County featuring over a dozen themed gardens, a conservatory, library, and café. Voted America's #4 public garden by USA Today. 13 min drive from downtown Richmond.

Arts & Culture

Virginia Museum of Fine Arts

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200 N Arthur Ashe Blvd, Richmond, VA 23220, USA
(804) 340-1400

World-class art collections with free admission.

Historical Sites

Virginia State Capitol

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1000 Bank St, Richmond, VA 23218, USA
(804) 698-1788

Designed by Thomas Jefferson, this historic building houses the oldest elected legislative body in North America, the Virginia General Assembly, first established as the House of Burgesses in 1619. Free tours by appointment, and near wedding hotels.

American Civil War Museum- Historic Tredegar

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480 Tredegar St, Richmond, VA 23219, USA
(804) 649-1861