If you enjoy everything to do with rail transportation, take a whistle-stop tour of Richmond Railroad Museum. The displays here tell the story of the role trains have played throughout history.

You'll find this rail transportation exhibition in the residential neighborhood of North Chesterfield. If you're watching your budget, you'll be pleased to hear that it's free. Toss in nearby attractions like Richmond International Raceway, Virginia Museum of Fine Arts and Science Museum of Virginia and you have yourself an itinerary for a fun day out.

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Stayed here just for a night, but would have gladly stayed longer. Super friendly staff, very large room, decent breakfast, and fairly priced. Bonus was the free garage parking so your car isn't sitting in the sun.

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Graduate Richmond

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The staff were great! Special credit to Erica at the Front Desk… she was SO helpful and cheerful. We had several tech difficulties and she went absolutely above and beyond to smooth everything out! Huge Thanks!!!

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Linden Row Inn

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Boston (BOS) to Richmond (RIC)

9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,004 reviews)

Hotel is beautiful and very romantic. Clerk at desk on cell phone and not interested in assisting me. Room outstanding otherwise. Very historic district.

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