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Maggie L. Walker National Historical Site
Richmond, VA 23219
(804) 771-2017
This National Park Service site commemorates the life of a progressive African-American woman who grew up in post-Civil War Richmond and was the first female founder/president of a chartered bank in the United States.
more info >Gaines’ Mill Battlefield
Hanover, VA 23069
(804) 730-5025
Artillery exhibits, the historic Watt House that stood in the center of the Union lines and a 1.5-mile walking trail.
more info >The Armour House and Gardens at Meadowview Park
Henrico, VA 23223
(804) 343-3506
Built by Edmund Christian in 1915, this house rests on the site from where Confederate Genreal Robert E. Lee observed the beginnings of the Seven Day's Battle from the bluff at Meadowview.
more info >Henrico Theater
Henrico, VA 23075
(804) 328-4491
This art deco movie house opened to the public on April 25, 1938. The theater operated through 1997, when owner Randy Horne sold the property to Henrico County. The theater reopened to the public on October 27. 2007.
more info >Glendale/Malvern Hill Battlefields Visitor Center
Richmond, VA 23231
(804) 226-1981
Orientation to major 1862 battles of the Seven Days Campaign.
more info >Drewry’s Bluff
Chesterfield, VA 23297
(804) 226-1981
A self-guided trail leads visitors to the well-preserved Confederate fort.
more info >Meadow Farm Museum
Glen Allen, VA 23060
(804) 501-5520
An 1860s farm featuring a historic farmhouse and tobacco barn, as well as crop fields and farm animals. Costumed interpreters give demonstrations on select weekends throughout the year.
St. John’s Church
Richmond, VA 23223
(804) 648-5015
St. John’s Church, the site of Patrick Henry’s impassioned oratory “give me liberty or give me death” is the oldest wooden church (17414) in Virginia and remains an active congregation. See a free re-enactment of the 1775 debate among 10 of the Founding F
more info >Virginia Capitol and Executive Mansion
Richmond, VA 23219
(804) 698-1788 (804) 371-8687
Designed by Thomas Jefferson, the State Capitol houses America’s oldest legislative assembly. Daily one-hour guided tours showcase historical statuary and paintings, rare exhibit objects, and newly restored legislative chambers. Self-guided tours also are
more info >Amtrak Main Street Station
Richmond, VA 23219
(804) 646-6246
Originally opened in 1901, Main Street Station has always been one of Downtown Richmond, Virginia’s most visible landmarks. Once a bustling transportation hub, the station was closed in 1975 due to a decline in passenger rail service. The historic reopeni
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