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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.

When you tour the Berkeley Plantation, you'll be among a couple of history's most significant connections. One is that the plantation house is said to be the site of the Thanksgiving celebration of 1619, although debate still exists over the exact location of the original event. The gorgeous Georgian manor is also the birthplace of Benjamin Harrison, who was one of the signers of the Declaration of Independence. Also, our ninth President, William Henry Harrison, was born here as well. Enjoy lush gardens and restored grounds as you stroll after the tour to enjoy the scenery that extends all the way to the James River.