Colonial Place Travel Guide
Popular places to visit
Virginia Commonwealth University
Explore the campus of Virginia Commonwealth University during your visit to Richmond. Stroll along the area's riverfront or experience its great live music.
University of Richmond
Enjoy the student vibe when you visit University of Richmond during your trip to Richmond. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the cosy cafes while you're in the area.
Broad Street
During your trip to Richmond, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Broad Street. While you're here, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
Altria Theater
Enjoy a show at Altria Theater, a popular theatre in Richmond. Amble around the area's picturesque gardens or attend a sporting event.
Virginia Museum of Fine Arts
A vast collection of artistic treasures from around the world awaits you at one of Richmond’s most popular museums.
Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden
Spend some time admiring the beautiful and diverse floral displays featured in this superb botanical garden, one of the finest in the country.
Activities
Historic Trolley Tour
Richmond: Guided Hike in James River Park
Richmond Ghosts: Sinister Scares of Shockoe Bottom Tour
Arts District Food Tour in Richmond
Richmond Ghosts Boos and Booze Haunted Pub Crawl
Drink Richmond Experience
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Other neighbourhoods around Colonial Place
Museum District
You'll enjoy the museums and monuments in Museum District. You might want to make time for a stop at Virginia Museum of Fine Arts or Monument Avenue.
Scott's Addition
Scott's Addition might not have many top sights, but Children's Museum of Richmond and Science Museum of Virginia are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
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.
The Diamond
While visiting The Diamond, you might make a stop by sights like The Diamond and Arthur Ashe Athletic Center.
Randolph
While there might not be top attractions in Randolph, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Altria Theater and Maymont Park.
Carver
If you're spending some time in Carver, Stuart C. Siegel Center and Broad Street are top sights worth seeing.