The History Center is pleased to partner with Richmond Metropolitan Convention & Visitors Bureau to present a walking tour of E. Broad and Grace streets in downtown Richmond, including the CenterStage complex, the National, the Virginia State Capitol and the former Miller & Rhoads building, now converted into a hotel and condominiums. Meet at the [...]
GroupON has 1/2 price coupons on museum admission and memberships to the Valentine History Center. Coupon is available through tomorrow night at midnight. For $8, you get two museum admissions (up to a $16 value). Children aged 6 and younger receive free admission. For $25, you get a one-year individual membership (a $50 value). For $37, [...]
Valentine History Center Presents The 25th Annual Court End Christmas 12:00 pm to 5:00 pm Sunday December 11, 2011 Nine historic downtown sites host a free holiday open house, featuring tours, living history and reenactments, gift shops, children’s activities, refreshments, carriage rides, music, and special guest appearances. 2011 participating sites include the Valentine Richmond History [...]
via Gay RVA On Saturday, August 13, 2011, the Valentine Richmond History Center presents its third annual Lesbian and Gay History Bus Tour. Leading up to the event, GayRVA.com will feature vintage photos from Beth Marshack’s “Lesbian & Gay Richmond” mirrored with images of the city today. For more information on the bus tour, click here.
Just a few seats left on our Historic Cemeteries Bus Tour on Memorial Day, 10am-1pm. Veterans ride for free! Call (804) 649-0711 x301 to reserve your seat. May 30 (10am-1pm)
via Valentine Richmond History Center May 29 (2-4pm) JACKSON WARD Known as the “birthplace of Black Capitalism,” Jackson Ward is rich in African American history and culture and boasts the largest collection of pre-Civil War homes in the city. Tour includes the Maggie L. Walker Historic Site, the A.D. Price Funeral Home and the Dill [...]
The History Center and the Richmond Metropolitan Convention and Visitors Bureau present daily (10:30am-12pm Monday-Saturday ) walking tours of E. Broad and Grace streets in downtown Richmond.
A fun evening,drinks and and hors d’oeuvres at each stop. via Historic Richmond. A progressive cocktail party featuring the gardens and green spaces of the Valentine Richmond History Center, the John Marshall House, the Museum and White House of the Confederacy, Monumental Church (Historic Richmond Foundation) and the VCU Massey Cancer Center.
Walking tour of Court End April 24 (2-4pm) NEW! ANCIENTS IN OUR NEIGHBORHOOD Experience the influence of the “ancients” as you explore the architecture of Court End and area around Capitol Square, from the neoclassical Wickham House to the Egyptian Building on the VCU medical campus to Jefferson’s classical masterpiece on the Square. Includes a [...]
