Considered among the largest museums in North America for its area of exhibition space, the VMFA's comprehensive art collection includes African art, American art, British sporting art, Fabergé, and Himalayan art. VMFA offers free admission, except for special exhibits.

Maymont is a 100-acre historic estate and park, located in Richmond, Virginia, with many unique experiences for all to enjoy. Stroll through the gardens and arboretum, see native wildlife habitats, feed friendly goats, explore The Robins Nature Center, and visit the Mansion.

This is where we took our engagement pictures, such a beautiful park!

Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden is a 50 acre, botanical garden in Henrico County, just outside of Richmond, Virginia. It features over a dozen themed gardens, a conservatory, a library, and a café. ($)

Walk over the James River in Richmond, VA. There are several walking trails and things to do around this area. Explore Belle Isle, Richmond's National Battlefield, T. Tyler Potterfield Memorial Bridge, or Brown's Island to see the Freedom Monument.

The peak season of the Cherry Blossoms in Washington DC! Take a drive and explore the beauty, definitely worth the trip. Roughly two-hour drive from Richmond.

Who does not love rollercoasters? Kings Dominion is about forty-five minutes away from Richmond. There are many coasters to ride and explore, plus it opens the last weekend in March. What perfect timing!