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Old 03-21-2009, 06:22 PM
 
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Im going to post some pictures from another forum that I frequent, hopefully that will be ok. All photographers/original posters are cited with their pictures.

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Hey guys, it's been a long, long time. Hope you've all been doing well. Here are a few photos I took around Christmas time. Richmond is a beautiful city, and I hope you all get to see it sometime in the near future. Hope you enjoy the first part of my Richmond photos!
















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Old 03-21-2009, 07:07 PM
 
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Some pictures I took this weekend in Maymont Park:














Some Fan pics:




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Old 03-21-2009, 07:59 PM
 
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I love the Fan homes!!!!

Where is Maymont Park? (general location)...im sure I should know this....but I dont..
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Old 03-21-2009, 08:23 PM
 
Location: Richmond, VA
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Here you go:
Maymont - Directions & Map
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Old 03-21-2009, 08:33 PM
 
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We left from Cary St, turned right on Meadow and turned right on Pennsylvania and parked in the lot right there. I don't know if that's the main entrance or not, but it worked for us!
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Old 05-15-2009, 05:12 PM
 
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Some of pictures of Richmond



Belle Isle Bridge











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Old 05-15-2009, 06:43 PM
 
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Some great pictures taken by JRQ over at SkyscraperCity...he's given me permission to post these here!:

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What a wonderful day to take some photos. They weather was awesome in Richmond, light breeze and up to 90 degrees. Everyone was out enjoying themselves and I went on a 2 hour photo excursion. Now please note, I am not a resident of the city, and this is only my 3rd visit. When I move there later on, I'll be able to provide many more photos and updates. Part III will be coming up around the end of next month...May 30thish. Here is part II of my Richmond compilation. I took so many photos, I will make another thread shortly of today's photos. Hope you enjoy!

Richmond, Capital of the Commonwealth
Population: apr. 205,000
Metro: 1.2 million
Density: 3,300 per square mile
Fortune 500 Company HQ's- 9




















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Thanks . I never knew what an awesome river/canal walk system Richmond had. I literally walked for 2 hours and was nowhere near the end of the trails. I would go out on a limb and say there's at least 10 miles of just river and canal walk. Here are some more photos with emphasis on the canal walk right in the heart of downtown.




Another skyline to the left of the James river..not sure what district it is




I thought my shadow looked cool in this, so I kept it in...


(sorry, i thought my car looked pretty good today so i threw it in a few times lol)




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Old 07-02-2009, 03:01 PM
 
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Would be nice to have more bigger pics. Also I'd like to see one from the Pocahontas Bridge if anyone is crazy enough.
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Old 07-02-2009, 04:34 PM
 
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Nice Pics! We were just recently relocated out to the Midwest.

Lived in Glen Allen, near Short Pump-any one have pics of the Short Pump area-can't wait to move back!
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Old 07-05-2009, 09:32 PM
 
Location: Richmond, VA
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Anders - check out photos in the gallery @ richmondcitywatch

DKVA - Downtown Short Pump - The Official Guide To Richmond's Far West End

To keep up w/ your former surroundings
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