Welcome to Richmond, Virginia
Conference: March 29-April 1, 2011
Trade Show: March 30-31, 2011
Location: Richmond, VA
Visitor Attractions
History abounds in the Richmond Region, with roots stretching back to America's founding. Marvel at the stunning architecture of Agecroft Hall - a 15th-century, Tudor-style home. Contemplate America's most divisive struggle at the American Civil War Center at Historic Tredegar. Honor one of the country's greatest writers at the Edgar Allan Poe Museum. Celebrate African-American enterprise and business at the Black History Museum & Cultural Center of Virginia.
Other not-to-be-missed Richmond attractions include the recently expanded and reopened Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden with more than 40 acres of spectacular gardens, Kings Dominion, the Metro Richmond Zoo and the Library of Virginia (featuring an original copy of the Bill of Rights). And that's just the beginning.. Choose from a wealth of museums and attractions.
Historic Homes
Discover the essence of the Richmond Region within its magnificent homes and plantations. These homes are an enticing blend of captivating history and classic Southern gentility.
Famous Folks
Learn about the larger-than-life people who have made the Richmond Region a memorable destination.
Family Fun
From roller coasters to water parks to zoos, you can choose from a host of family vacation spots.
Culture & Religion
Enjoy a wide range of cultural events and celebrations. Immerse yourself in a vibrant tapestry of faiths, cultures and ethnicities.
Beautiful Gardens
With four distinct seasons, the Region offers gorgeous gardens year-round. Enjoy a day of quiet garden walks and tour beautiful and architecturally unique homes.
Civil War History
Transport yourself to some of most important years in Richmond's history by visiting fascinating Civil War battle sites and museums.
Monument Avenue
Drive or walk down this landmark boulevard, which is the only street in the country listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
See what else Richmond has to offer!
Greater Richmond Convention Center
