Community Info . . .

 The greater Richmond area is the perfect place to live at any stage in your life.  Whether you are just starting out and need a low cost of living, or you need a place with excellent schools to raise your family, or just a place to settle down and relax, Richmond is the place for you.

 

Richmond.com       Richmond Times Dispatch       Commonwealth of Virginia   
Virginia Tourism      Richmond Chamber of Commerce       City of Richmond   
Chesterfield County      Henrico County      Hanover County
Goochland County      Chesterfield Chamber of Commerce      Greater Richmond Partnership
 Richmond Hotels      Retail Merchants Association    

 

Neighborhood Info . . .

 

A wide variety of housing types and styles are available, in city, suburban, and rural locations. Choices include downtown apartments in renovated warehouses, historic townhouses, golf course and waterfront communities, and farms.

 

Downtown Richmond

     The Fan 

      The Museum District

     Byrd Park/ Carillon

Northside

     Southside

      East End

     West End

Chesterfield

     Henrico

      Hanover

     Goochland

Southwest

 

 
Cultural & Recreational Info . . .
 
The Richmond Region also offers the cultural and recreational opportunities of a large city with minimal traffic congestion and an average 24-minute commute. Atlantic beaches, Blue Ridge mountain ski slopes, and Washington DC’s cultural amenities are all within a two-hour drive.
 
 
 
 
 
 Arts & Culture Area Shopping  Parks & Gardens 
 Science Museum  Stony Point Fashion Park  Lewis Ginter Botanical Gardens
 Virginia Museum of Fine Arts  Short Pump Town Center  Maymont
 Museums on the Blvd.  The Shops at Willow Lawn  James River Park
 Landmark Theater  Carytown  Pocahontas State Park

Virginia Assoc. Performing Arts

  Chesterfield Town Center  Hiking in Richmond

Children's Museum

 Regency Square Mall

Richmond Symphony

Richmond Ballet

The Byrd Theater
 
 Sports                                       Other Activities
 Richmond Kickers  Metro Zoo
 YMCA  
 
Historical Info . . .
 Richmond, Virginia is also a city known for its history and outstanding architecture.  It is home to many museums, monuments, battlefields, and historic homes,  Patrick Henry said, "Give me liberty or give me death..." at Richmond's St. John's Church.  Thomas Jefferson designed the Virginia state capitol, located in downtown Richmond.  The capital of the Confederacy was located here.  Pocahontas lived here, two presidents -- James Monroe and John Tyler -- are buried here, Edgar Allan Poe wrote here, and Arthur Ashe learned tennis here.   
 
 Alliance for the Conservation of Old Richmond Neighborhoods (A.C.O.R.N.)    
 Virginia Historic Society    

 

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