
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 & DrinkBlue Atlas Restaurant and Market
- Food & DrinkIsland Shrimp Co. Rocketts Landing
- Food & DrinkThe Boathouse at Rocketts Landing
Glass boxes perched atop the river contain this modern eatery serving seafood & American grill fare.
- OutdoorsAncarrow's Landing
This functional waterfront space offers a boat launch, fishing access & a network of trails.
Scout verified August 2026
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