An amazing museum with a varied collection of art from nearly every time period and civilization. It's free, and sometimes they have great exhibits that you can pay a little extra for. There is also the Best Café and Amuse restaurant if you want to have lunch while you're there.
Matt's favorite record shop in Richmond. An awesome collection of new and used vinyl and cd's. A staple of the city.
Looking for a fancy clothing store? Go check this place out for some of the latest fashions.
A wonderful park right next to the city. Great for strolling around.
Petting Zoo. Vultures. Brown Bears. Bobcats. Bison. A Japanese garden. This is a wonderful park that Matt spent a lot of time at as a kid and young adult.
A great little island in the middle of the James River. Hike, swim, and get a great view of the city from the water.
A beautiful, famous cemetery in the city. A great place for a walk and a little history.
Some of the best bread and baked goods.
You could spend a couple hours hiking this trail that spans both sides of the James River.
Grab a cup o' joe at this local roaster.
Crush a brew.
Grab a bite at this french bistro in Carytown.