History

Museums, monuments, battlefields, and historic homes commemorate Greater Richmond's 400-year history.
Patrick Henry said, "Give me liberty or give me death..." at Richmond's St. John's Church.
Thomas Jefferson designed the Virginia state capitol, located in downtown Richmond.
The capital of the Confederacy was located here.
Pocahontas lived here, two presidents -- James Monroe and John Tyler -- are buried here, Edgar Allan Poe wrote here, and Arthur Ashe learned tennis here.

Photos of Richmond: A Visual Visit

Watch and read about successful companies in Greater Richmond.