Title: Visit Virginia Union: 2026 Virginia Union, Richmond Travel Guide | Expedia.com [Hotels in Virginia Union](https://expedia.com/Virginia-Union-Richmond-Hotels.0-n782538244944232448-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)[Flights to Richmond](https://expedia.com/Cheap-Flights-To-Richmond.d601761.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Things to do in Richmond](https://expedia.com/Things-To-Do-In-Richmond.d601761.Travel-Guide-Activities)[Car Rentals in Virginia Union](https://expedia.com/Car-Rentals-In-Virginia-Union.d782538244944232448.Car-Rental-Guide)[Virginia Union Vacations](https://expedia.com/Virginia-Union.d782538244944232448.Destination-Travel-Guides) # Virginia Union, VA ## Richmond ![Richmond_VirginiaUnionUniversity_6083689_05](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6083689/cdac2d8a-95ce-41fc-b311-fe6132f58af8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Richmond_VirginiaUnionUniversity_6083689_05](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6083689/cdac2d8a-95ce-41fc-b311-fe6132f58af8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Richmond_VirginiaUnionUniversity_6083689_09](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6083689/a11efcf4-f49d-470c-b03c-8f204eea6f32.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Virginia Union University (VUU) is a historically black university located in Richmond, Virginia, United States. It took its present name in 1899 upon the merger of two older schools, Richmond Theological Institute and Wayland Seminary, each founded after the end of American Civil War by the American Baptist Home Mission Society. In 1932, Hartshorn Memorial College, a women's college, merged with VUU. @ Virginia Union University](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/2993/145ba1d3-e0a4-4db6-a5ea-57f43e7261a7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ## Visit Virginia Union Things to do Hotels Where to stay [Richmond Travel Guide](https://expedia.com/Richmond.dx601761) --- ### Popular places to visit ![Richmond_VirginiaUnionUniversity_6083689_05](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6083689/cdac2d8a-95ce-41fc-b311-fe6132f58af8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Virginia Union University 4/5(3 reviews) Explore the campus of Virginia Union University, during your trip to Richmond. Amble around the area's picturesque gardens or attend a sporting event. [](https://expedia.com/Virginia-Union-University-Virginia-Union.d6083689.Vacation-Attraction) ![Richmond_ShortPumpTownCenter_6083667_05](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6083667/b3994274-3d8d-40cd-a8f8-4836c973e947.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Short Pump Town Center 4.5/5(464 reviews) During your trip to Richmond, you can do some window-shopping at Short Pump Town Center. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the charming coffeehouses while you're in the area. [](https://expedia.com/Short-Pump-Town-Center-Short-Pump.d6083667.Vacation-Attraction) ![Richmond_KingsDominion_6083631_06](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6083631/c368d6e9-9f00-42bb-8174-7844912b1192.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Kings Dominion 4.5/5(315 reviews) Bring the family to Kings Dominion and enjoy the excitement of this amusement park in Doswell. Experience the festivals or attend a sporting event in this family-friendly area. [](https://expedia.com/Kings-Dominion-Richmond.d6083631.Vacation-Attraction) ![Richmond_GreaterRichmondConventionCenter_6083623_05](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6083623/d2a76a1e-4275-4ee6-af7c-aeefd0bd70da.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Greater Richmond Convention Center 4/5(209 reviews) Learn about the events happening at Greater Richmond Convention Center during your trip to Richmond. Wander around the area's picturesque gardens or experience its great live music. [](https://expedia.com/Greater-Richmond-Convention-Center-Downtown-Richmond.d6083623.Vacation-Attraction) ![G5KT01 Egyptian building historic college Richmond Virginia](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6208894/e0e0e23e-e294-4738-8b72-b78ddd6b3493.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Virginia Commonwealth University 4.5/5(414 reviews) Explore the campus of Virginia Commonwealth University during your stay in Richmond. Stroll along the area's riverfront or experience its great live music. [](https://expedia.com/Virginia-Commonwealth-University-VCU.d6208894.Vacation-Attraction) ![Game of checkers anyone](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/2993/341a9ea8-b339-46ac-8aea-ffe7c3844d7a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### University of Richmond 4.5/5(152 reviews) Take a campus tour or just explore the area of University of Richmond, during your trip to Richmond. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the charming coffeehouses while you're in the area. [](https://expedia.com/University-Of-Richmond-Richmond.d6083673.Vacation-Attraction) ### Things to do ![Historic Trolley Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/47114079/2339a481-9cfb-4033-90c1-89ec247ad2fb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Historic Trolley Tour $42 per adult **100%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.com/things-to-do/historic-trolley-tour.a47114079.activity-details) ![Richmond: Guided Hike in James River Park](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/47891142/e8c23e1a-22ab-4c66-9413-3b5fb4a02afe.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Richmond: Guided Hike in James River Park $35 per adult **100%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.com/things-to-do/richmond-guided-hike-in-james-river-park.a47891142.activity-details) ![Stories at the Jefferson Hotel](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/4084644/82fd970c-12a1-4cdd-ac9b-e964c045e247.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Phantoms of Franklin Ghost Tour $27 per adult [](https://expedia.com/things-to-do/phantoms-of-franklin-ghost-tour.a4084644.activity-details) ![Burger eating elephant, by ARYZ](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/4136946/c5f87edd-8f05-4c43-8ce4-cba2b51693bb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Would I Lie To You? Mural Walks $20 per adult [](https://expedia.com/things-to-do/would-i-lie-to-you-mural-walks.a4136946.activity-details) ![Experience the city's paranormal past firsthand as you sip and spook your way through haunted pubs.](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/44862509/162624e4-9da3-4a46-bb5e-527f502aaaae.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Richmond Ghosts Boos and Booze Haunted Pub Crawl $37 per adult [](https://expedia.com/things-to-do/richmond-ghosts-boos-and-booze-haunted-pub-crawl.a44862509.activity-details) ![Ascending the Capitol Steps](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/2637608/7eab4fc9-619c-4266-905c-b7e46b8a756c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Haunted Capitol Hill Ghost Tour $27 per adult **100%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.com/things-to-do/haunted-capitol-hill-ghost-tour.a2637608.activity-details) [See all activities in Richmond](https://expedia.com/Things-To-Do-In-Richmond.d601761.Travel-Guide-Activities) --- ## Virginia Union Hotel Deals ![Omni Richmond Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/13900/13817/16c7de39_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Omni Richmond Hotel 100 S 12th St Richmond VA $151 nightly $176 total Mar 1 - Mar 2 Total with taxes and fees Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Richmond. 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