Dinosaurs Roaming the Science Museum Starting May 31 The Science Museum of Virginia is inviting guests to leave their perception of dinosaurs in the past and dig into some extraordinary new dinosaur developments. Beginning May 31, the … [Read more...] about The Ultimate Summer Awaits at Science Museum of Virginia
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Charles City, Virginia: Day Trips from Richmond
Here's a fun and easy day trip. Charles City, VA is about 1 hour from Richmond. LAWRENCE LEWIS JR. PARK We started with a short hike at Lawrence Lewis Jr. Park. This is a HUGE park known for fishing, bird watching, and picnics. It also … [Read more...] about Charles City, Virginia: Day Trips from Richmond
Mother’s Day in Richmond, Virginia
Time to celebrate moms and ALL motherly figures in our lives! Five Unique Ways to Celebrate Mother's Day in Richmond Tea Party: Even if you can't make it this weekend, purchase a gift card for a later date. Explore the James … [Read more...] about Mother’s Day in Richmond, Virginia
RVA’s Stroller Friendly Walks with Water Views
As parents of young children, exercise is a must to stay energized...and sane. Stroller walks are an easy way to get your steps in without paying for a gym membership or for childcare. Richmond offers several scenic, stroller friendly walks, many of which … [Read more...] about RVA’s Stroller Friendly Walks with Water Views
The Ultimate List of RVA Parks and Playgrounds
You don't have to go far to enjoy the stunning nature right here in the Richmond area. The city and the surrounding counties of Henrico, Chesterfield, Goochland and Hanover are loaded with plenty of FREE parks and fun natural places for kids and adults, where in … [Read more...] about The Ultimate List of RVA Parks and Playgrounds
Family-Friendly Lodging in Williamsburg, VA
Club Wyndham Kingsgate Best parts of staying at Club Wyndham Kingsgate in Williamsburg, VA: Location: 10 minutes from Colonial Williamsburg; 15 minutes from Busch Gardens 2-bedroom suite: 2 beds PLUS pull-out couch Fridge, microwave, … [Read more...] about Family-Friendly Lodging in Williamsburg, VA
Tips for Graduates
Congratulations! You did it! To the high school and college graduate: You’ve worked hard to complete your course of study. We’re proud of you! And now that you are done, with your diploma in hand, you are ready to face the world. The challenges out there … [Read more...] about Tips for Graduates
Helpful Hints for Visiting Kings Dominion
Kings Dominion is open! In addition to the familiar favorites, a new ride, Tumbili is open. KD patrons will find an exciting ride in the Jungle Expedition area of the park, where Tumbili riders will enjoy spinning over the rainforest canopy. The ride is … [Read more...] about Helpful Hints for Visiting Kings Dominion
Richmond’s Local Highlights
Richmond, a city known for its rich history has so much to offer not only families, but people of all ages. “RVA” and its surrounding areas, are filled with opportunities to play, learn and explore. From adventures on the James River to playing air hockey against … [Read more...] about Richmond’s Local Highlights
Richmond’s favorite coffee shops
Richmond has no shortage of locally owned coffee shops and bakeries with quality coffee service that are perfect for this chilly time of year. Below is a listing of quality establishments that made Richmond On The Cheap's Favorite Coffee Shops listing with … [Read more...] about Richmond’s favorite coffee shops
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