Huff-Morris Architects

Richmond's Legend Brewing Company more than lives up to its name. This is a favorite nightlife spot of many locals, and it's easy to see why. The bar features a great view of the James River near Belle Isle and that's just the beginning. Beer lovers gravitate to Legend for the incredible selection of the best homemade brews that include porters, brown ales and pilsners that taste even better when enjoyed with the menu's equally impressive selection of appetizers. Find your spot out on the patio and you have the makings of a truly legendary good time at Legend's.

The State Fair of Virginia seems to encapsulate all that's great about the state. Come and see competitions, horticulture and crop exhibitions, livestock shows, horse shows, as well as an unbelievable selection of arts and crafts and food, too! Plus, the world-famous carousel will be there, so don't even think about leaving before taking a colorful, musical spin. The festival is held in late September into early October.

Your kids will wander into Kidsville at Paramount's Kings Dominion and may never want to leave! The Kidsville section of this amusement park has drawn in lots of pint-sized visitors; this area of the park is designed as a town that's kid-size and full of fun. The Kidsville attraction is just one of the many at Paramount. On your journey through the park, you'll most definitely want to check out the different rollercoasters and rides that line the way. Choose from the Blast Coaster, the Volcano or two suspended roller coasters to see who's the biggest risk-taker in your family!