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The family will love enjoying Richmond's natural amenities when visiting James River Park. The scenery at this riverside park is breathtaking. Some of the park's most popular sites include Belle Isle, Pony Pasture, Huguenot Woods and the main park area; all of these areas offer more than a few opportunities to get up close to Richmond's natural beauty. You can also enjoy tubing, fishing, kayaking and bird watching. Learn about this natural attraction on one of the walking tours or take a leisurely stroll down the newly added Canal Walk.

While the idea of visiting a cemetery may not initially strike you as a romantic date, the Hollywood Cemetery is no ordinary resting place. The serene views and incredibly ornate headstone monuments create picturesque scenes that are truly spectacular. Additionally, several luminaries and famous figures are buried here, and that adds a dimension of curiosity to your visit. Plus, the Hollywood Cemetery is in close proximity to the James River, providing serene and visually captivating backdrop to your evening. In all, this romantic date is peaceful and thought provoking and will surely spark several conversations between you and your mate.

The Virginia Holocaust Museum does an impressive job of presenting one of the most harrowing events in our history. It dramatically documents the horror of the many Jews who lost their lives in the Holocaust. The facility tells the story from several vantage points, focusing on how the Holocaust reshaped the lives of many Jews. The museum also highlights the stories of Virginia survivors and that makes up what is perhaps the venue's most emotional exhibit.