
Virginia State Capitol
Address: 1000 Bank St, Richmond, VA 23219
Designed by Thomas Jefferson, this iconic building offers guided tours and stunning architecture, just a short walk from the GRCC.

Broad Street Arts District
Location: Broad St, Richmond, VA 23220
Explore galleries, theaters, and unique boutiques in this vibrant arts district, just steps away from the convention center.

The National
Address: 708 E Broad St, Richmond, VA 23219
A premier live entertainment venue, The National hosts concerts, comedy shows, and special events within walking distance of the GRCC.

Shockoe Slip and Shockoe Bottom
Location: East Cary and Main Streets, Richmond, VA 23219
Discover Richmond’s historic cobblestone streets lined with trendy restaurants, bars, and shops, only a few blocks from the GRCC.

James River Park System
Location: Various access points throughout Richmond
Enjoy scenic trails, kayaking, and outdoor adventures along the James River, offering a serene escape minutes from downtown.

Virginia Museum of Fine Arts (VMFA)
Address: 200 N Arthur Ashe Blvd, Richmond, VA 23220
One of the top art museums in the country, the VMFA showcases an incredible collection of artwork from around the world, including American, European, Asian, and African masterpieces. With rotating exhibitions, a stunning sculpture garden, and on-site dining, the VMFA is a must-visit destination, located just a short drive from the GRCC.

The Science Museum of Virginia
Address: 2500 W Broad St, Richmond, VA 23220
Perfect for all ages, this museum features hands-on exhibits and awe-inspiring IMAX shows, just a few miles from the GRCC.

Edgar Allan Poe Museum
Address: 1914 E Main St, Richmond, VA 23223
Dive into the life and works of Edgar Allan Poe at this charming museum, housed in one of Richmond’s oldest buildings.

Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden
Address: 1800 Lakeside Ave, Henrico, VA 23228
Escape to a world of natural beauty at Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden. With over 50 acres of stunning gardens, a conservatory, and seasonal displays, this award-winning destination is perfect for relaxing or exploring. Located just a short drive from the GRCC, it’s a favorite for nature lovers and families alike.

The Diamond (Richmond Flying Squirrels Stadium)
Address: 3001 N Arthur Ashe Blvd, Richmond, VA 23230
Catch a Richmond Flying Squirrels baseball game at The Diamond! This family-friendly stadium offers an exciting, energetic atmosphere with plenty of fun promotions and entertainment. Conveniently located a short drive from the GRCC, it’s a great way to enjoy Richmond’s lively sports scene.