Capitol District Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit
Virginia State Capitol
Visit the oldest English-speaking Legislature in the U.S. and get a taste of Virginia’s unique history at the State’s government building.
Capitol Square
You can take time to visit Capitol Square during your travels to Richmond. Amble around this romantic area's riverfront and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
The National
Get tickets for a show at The National, a popular theatre in Richmond. Amble around this family-friendly area's riverfront or attend a sporting event.
John Marshall House
Find out about the history of Richmond when you spend time at John Marshall House. Wander the riverfront and picturesque gardens in the area.
Richmond Old City Hall
You can learn about the history of Richmond with a visit to Richmond Old City Hall. Amble around the area's riverfront or attend a sporting event.
Library of Virginia
Library of Virginia is just one of the places to see in Richmond, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Amble around the area's riverfront or attend a sporting event.
Things to do
Arts District Food Tour in Richmond with Discover Richmond
Richmond Ghosts Boos and Booze Haunted Pub Crawl
Church Hill Food Tour with Discover Richmond Tours
Richmond: Scott’s Addition Neighborhood Tour with Tastings
Top hotels in Capitol District
The Commonwealth
Graduate by Hilton Richmond
The Jefferson Hotel
Drury Plaza Hotel Richmond
Omni Richmond Hotel
Studio 6 Richmond-Airport
Other neighbourhoods around Capitol District
Downtown Richmond
Downtown Richmond is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Shockoe Slip or Canal Walk.
Central Office
While visiting Central Office, you might make a stop by sights like Canal Walk and Shockoe Slip.
Richmond City Center
While visiting Richmond City Center, you might make a stop by sights like Broad Street and Richmond Coliseum.
Belle and Mayo Islands
If you're spending some time in Belle and Mayo Islands, James River and Canal Walk are top sights worth seeing.
Shockoe Bottom
You'll enjoy the restaurants and live music in Shockoe Bottom. You might want to make time for a stop at Virginia Capital Trail: Richmond Trailhead or Libby Hill Park.
Monroe Ward
If you're spending some time in Monroe Ward, Broad Street and Monument Avenue are top sights worth seeing.
