Guidebook for Richmond

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Guidebook for Richmond

Richmond Food Scene

Most restaurants and stores are within walking distance or a short drive.
High end restaurant but is worth it. In the Jefferson Hotel which is a Richmond landmark.
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Lemaire
101 W Franklin St
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High end restaurant but is worth it. In the Jefferson Hotel which is a Richmond landmark.
Great local seafood. One of my favs. Downtown and 5 minutes from the apartment.
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Rappahannock Restaurant
320 E Grace St
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Great local seafood. One of my favs. Downtown and 5 minutes from the apartment.
One of the best restaurants in Richmond. Reservations are a must. 5-10 minutes from apartment.
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L'opossum
626 China St
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One of the best restaurants in Richmond. Reservations are a must. 5-10 minutes from apartment.
One of our favorite steakhouses in the city. Exceptional service, food and atmosphere.
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Buckhead's
8510 Patterson Ave
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One of our favorite steakhouses in the city. Exceptional service, food and atmosphere.
One of my favorite restaurants. Variety of menu items. 10 minute drive but worth it!
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Laura Lee's
3410 Semmes Ave
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One of my favorite restaurants. Variety of menu items. 10 minute drive but worth it!
The best ice cream in Richmond and only blocks away! The owner was featured on a nationally televised cooking show!
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Ruby Scoops Ice Cream & Sweets
120 W Brookland Park Blvd
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The best ice cream in Richmond and only blocks away! The owner was featured on a nationally televised cooking show!
Excellent spot to pick up beer, wine and snacks or other provisions. 2 Blocks from the apartment.
Northside Gourmet Market
2208 North Avenue
Excellent spot to pick up beer, wine and snacks or other provisions. 2 Blocks from the apartment.
Sushi. Excellent. 5-10 minutes from apartment.
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Sticky Rice
2232 W Main St
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Sushi. Excellent. 5-10 minutes from apartment.

Parks & Nature

This is one of the gems in Richmond and 10 minutes from the apartment. Wildlife exhibits, Victorian mansion tour, walking trails, views of the James River all situated in a 100 acre park. If you have 30 minutes up to 3 hours to spare, make the trip over:) Best of all, it is free to the public.
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Maymont
1700 Hampton St
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This is one of the gems in Richmond and 10 minutes from the apartment. Wildlife exhibits, Victorian mansion tour, walking trails, views of the James River all situated in a 100 acre park. If you have 30 minutes up to 3 hours to spare, make the trip over:) Best of all, it is free to the public.
If you like nature and flowers, this is your spot. Very close to the apartment. There is a fee for entrance.
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Botanische tuin van Lewis Ginter
1800 Lakeside Ave
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If you like nature and flowers, this is your spot. Very close to the apartment. There is a fee for entrance.
Right outside of your door. Hiking and mountain bike trails! Free.
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James River Park System
Unnamed Road
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Right outside of your door. Hiking and mountain bike trails! Free.
Great views of the James River along with history and nature trails. A must for out of towners.
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American Civil War Museum- Historic Tredegar
480 Tredegar St
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Great views of the James River along with history and nature trails. A must for out of towners.
Bike trail for long and short distance road riding. Free.
Virginia Capital Trail
Virginia Capital Trail
Bike trail for long and short distance road riding. Free.

Arts & Culture

One of the top 10 art museums in the country and it is right here in Richmond, VA. Regular special exhibitions keep it fresh and has one of the better art collections in the U.S. Also has a wonderful restaurant, Amuse. Free to the public.
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Virginia Güzel Sanatlar Müzesi
200 N Arthur Ashe Blvd
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One of the top 10 art museums in the country and it is right here in Richmond, VA. Regular special exhibitions keep it fresh and has one of the better art collections in the U.S. Also has a wonderful restaurant, Amuse. Free to the public.
Very nice historical museum. Near VMFA.
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Virginia Museum of History & Culture
428 N Arthur Ashe Blvd
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Very nice historical museum. Near VMFA.
Large theater for music and dramatic performances.
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Altria Theater
6 N Laurel St
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Large theater for music and dramatic performances.

Shopping

One of the more popular spots in Richmond. Carytown offers independent retail shops, restaurants, movie theater, and more along a one mile stretch in the museum district. Great for people watching and parking decks are provided at no cost. 10 minute drive.
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Carytown
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One of the more popular spots in Richmond. Carytown offers independent retail shops, restaurants, movie theater, and more along a one mile stretch in the museum district. Great for people watching and parking decks are provided at no cost. 10 minute drive.
High-end shopping mall that is about a 20 minute drive from the apartment.
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Stony Point Fashion Park
9200 Stony Point Pkwy
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High-end shopping mall that is about a 20 minute drive from the apartment.

Essentials

Clean and comfortable laundromat. In the same building as the Barton Heights apartment.
Barton Heights Laundromat
3 East Roberts Street
Clean and comfortable laundromat. In the same building as the Barton Heights apartment.
Our local car mechanic. 5 minutes from the apartment.
All Good Automotive II
2101 Semmes Avenue
Our local car mechanic. 5 minutes from the apartment.
Excellent spot for snacks or things you may have forgotten. Two blocks up North Ave. from apartment.
Northside Gourmet Market
2208 North Avenue
Excellent spot for snacks or things you may have forgotten. Two blocks up North Ave. from apartment.
Nearby family store for essentials.
Family Dollar
1220 N 25th St
Nearby family store for essentials.

Entertainment & Activities

Recently built multi-plex 5-10 minutes from house.
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Movieland at Boulevard Square
1301 N Arthur Ashe Blvd
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Recently built multi-plex 5-10 minutes from house.
Second run movie theater in great old theater.
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Byrd Theater
2908 W Cary St
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Second run movie theater in great old theater.
30 minutes from our location.
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Kings Dominion
16000 Theme Park Way
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30 minutes from our location.
Great park near Colonial Williamsburg. Two birds with one stone. 45 minutes from apartment.
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Busch Gardens Williamsburg
1 Busch Gardens Blvd
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Great park near Colonial Williamsburg. Two birds with one stone. 45 minutes from apartment.
Live music venue. My favorite place to see bands.
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The National
708 E Broad St
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Live music venue. My favorite place to see bands.

Sightseeing

Excellent tourist destination. Was designed by Thomas Jefferson and is the oldest state capitol in continuous use. 5 minutes from apartment.
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Capitool van de staat Virginia
1000 Bank St
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Excellent tourist destination. Was designed by Thomas Jefferson and is the oldest state capitol in continuous use. 5 minutes from apartment.
Very close to the apartment. Free.
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Witte Huis van de Confederatie
1201 E Clay St
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Very close to the apartment. Free.
Very close to the apartment. Small fee.
The John Marshall House
818 E Marshall St
Very close to the apartment. Small fee.