50 Things We Love About Richmond


  1. The James River
  2. We are affordable.
  3. The amount of trees.
  4. The Richmond Flying Squirrels
  5. VCU
  6. Farmers Markets
  7. The Metro Richmond Zoo
  8. Proximity to the beach, mountains, city life and river
  9. Dogwood Dell
  10. Our Bakeries
  11. Church Hill
  12. Swift Creek Reservoir
  13. Brown’s Island
  14. Altria Theater
  15. VMFA
  16. The Breweries
  17. The Jefferson Hotel
  18. Never Bored- Tang & Biscuit, Forest Hill Park, Maymont, Uptown
  19. Food Scene
  20. The Art Scene
  21. The Festivals
  22. The Wine Shops and Wineries
  23. We are a cycling destination!
  24. Maymont
  25. Main Street Station
  26. Close to DC
  27. Azaleas
  28. Close to ski resort
  29. Dog-friendly city
  30. We have seasons
  31. The Variety of Neighborhoods
  32. We love sports
  33. The accent
  34. Legendary Santa
  35. The community
  36. Lewis Ginter
  37. Little to no traffic
  38. The cobblestone streets
  39. The Bridges
  40. The Byrd Theater
  41. University of Richmond’s Gothic Architecture 
  42. Ukrop’s Rainbow Cookies
  43. The Science Museum of Virginia
  44. The Kanawha Canal
  45. The Richmond Coliseum
  46. Maggie L. Walker National Historic Site
  47. The Valentine
  48. Children’s Museum of Richmond
  49. The Virginia State Capitol
  50. We are a destination.