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Byrd Park

Boulevard and Idlewood Ave
Richmond, VA 23220-1904
Phone: (804) 780-8173
Great Family Fun
5 Star Rating: Highly Recommended

08/21/2002 Posted by got2be1

Beautiful location near James River, the two Swan Lakes provides fishing and relaxing , Fountain Lake has paddle boat rentals (in season) or just a great place to get some sun or people watch. Across the road is Dogwell Dell, an outdoor ampitheather that host free evening concerts, plays, and art festivals and events all summer long.

Pros: Free, Parking

Cons: Restrooms

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Editor's Review

Large and diverse, this park has treated Richmonders to good times for years.  See the full editorial review.

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Don't rent the paddleboats on really hot days unless you're ready for a <b>serious</b> workout.

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Boulevard and Idlewood Ave
Richmond, VA 23220-1904

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