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Richmond Hotels and Visitor Information
Region: Mid-Atlantic
State: Virginia
Population: 197,790
Elevation: 150 ft
Area Code(s): 804
Information: Convention and Visitors Bureau, 550 E Marshall St, 23219; phone 804/782-2777 or toll-free 800/370-9004
Email: mrcvb@richmondva.org Web: www.richmondva.org
Area Description:
The capital of Virginia, Richmond combines the atmosphere of a gracious cultural center, the legacy of an absorbing past and the technological drive of a progressive city.
From its founding, Richmond has been linked with the activities of patriots, presidents of both the United and the Confederate States, and several authors. Many historical shrines and reminders of the events Richmond has witnessed are found throughout the city.
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