Byrd Park features open parkland that is great for any number of outdoors activities or see some of Richmond’s history. The 287-acre park also has three large and scenic lakes. The one pictured here is called Boat Lake on account of the paddle boats that occupy the waters during the summer.
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A close up of the beautiful detailed architecture of the Main Street Station in downtown Richmond. It was built in 1901 and then closed down in 1975 when people began to rely less on trains for their transportation. It was reopened in 2003 and is a working train station. The station is a stop for Amtrak trains that take passengers up and down the east coast from Newport News to D.C. to Boston.
The Richmond Dairy building features three sixteen-foot milk bottles. It was designed by the Virginia architectural and engineering team of Carneal and Johnston in 1913. It has recently been converted into apartments and repainted.
I enjoy your web site, and so far have been able to avoid blatantly stealing too many ideas. Here’s one I took of old City Hall that I thought turned out ok, if you ignore me ignoring the rule of thirds.
Duncan Minton
Photo by a rather creative Mr. Gaetan Lee
The Science Museum of Virginia, which lives in Richmond, is often the home of many happy returns.
Bill Elliot Old Richmond track woes
A woman with rather photogenic qualities crosses the street in Carytown.
When the leaves fall in Richmond, they fall all the way home.
Hollywood Cemetery is creeping around the trees in this picture. What a divine place, where all the legends rest.
Richmond, VA Photograph of World of Mirth, uploaded originally by Ross C.
World of Mirth, located in Carytown Richmond
The outside of World of Mirth a couple day’s after the tragic Harvey murders. They Harvey’s were the owners of World of Mirth.