Richmond, Virginia, the capital of the Commonwealth of Virginia, is a city rich in history, culture, and innovation. Founded in 1737, Richmond played a significant role in the American Revolution and was the site of Patrick Henry's famous "Give me liberty, or give me death!" speech in 1775. The city's population in the 2020 census was 226,610, up from 204,214 in 2010.
The Museum of the Confederacy is a national treasure, an unmatched resource for anyone who wants to understand this nation in the twenty-first century.
Maymont is a special place where the man-made elegance of art and architecture is surrounded by the natural beauty of plants, animals, water and paths.
