Historical Landmark · Richmond

Virginia State Capitol

Why Scout picked it

Explore the historic Virginia State Capitol building and grounds. Plan for a 1.5-hour visit, which is free but parking may have a fee. This is a great stop to pair with other downtown Richmond historical sites.

While you're nearby

Food & Drink
Blue Atlas Restaurant and Market
Food & Drink
Island Shrimp Co. Rocketts Landing
Food & Drink
The Boathouse at Rocketts Landing
Glass boxes perched atop the river contain this modern eatery serving seafood & American grill fare.
Outdoors
Ancarrow's Landing
This functional waterfront space offers a boat launch, fishing access & a network of trails.

Scout verified August 2026