Summer in the City
By Patrick Rooney, Editor
Maximize your outdoor fun on the longest days of the year.
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Maymont Park
2201 Shields Lake Dr, Richmond, VA
Escape for family fun or romantic garden walks at this 100-acre estate. -
Byrd Park
Boulevard and Idlewood Ave, Richmond, VA
Large and diverse, this park has treated Richmonders to good times for years. -
Canal Walk
S 14th St, Richmond, VA
If you ever find yourself falling out of love with Richmond, let this be your aphrodisiac. -
Pocahontas State Park
10301 State Park Rd, Chesterfield, VA
Whether biking or walking this park has the size to cater to both.
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Belle Isle
Tredegar St, Richmond, VA
Providing a bit of the biking outback in the middle of the city. -
Sunday Park
4602 Millridge Pkwy, Midlothian, VA
Casual bikers can pump pedals and take in a fabulous view at these toned-down trails. -
Deep Run Park
9900 Ridgefield Pkwy, Richmond, VA
Nestled in the pines of Henrico's west end, this park lets you pick your trail, teammates for b-ball or a burger.
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Beauregard's Thai Room
103 E Cary St, Richmond, VA
Simple elegance and one of Richmond's best patios guarantee a great dining experience. -
Nacho Mama's
3449 W Cary St, Richmond, VA
This is nacho typical restaurant--which is why Richmonders flock here to spice it up in style. -
Sine
1327 E Cary St, Richmond, VA
Casually hip, but comfortable, it has one of the best decks in town--perfect for lingering over Irish dishes.
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Hollywood Cemetery
412 S Cherry St, Richmond, VA
Lauded for its beauty, peacefulness and pure historic value, Hollywood Cemetery is a Richmond treasure. -
Old Q94 Building
200 N 22nd St, Richmond, VA
Once the location of a radio station building, this grassy knoll affords an amazing view of the city. -
University of Richmond Lake
University of Richmond, Richmond, VA
Student life takes a scenic turn with a lovely landscape to study. -
State Capitol and Capitol Square
9th and Grace St, Richmond, VA
Park or politics? This historical landmark proves they can co-exist in classic style.

