If you are looking to connect to someone special or give your sweetie some love and attention, on the cheap, any time of the year, there are plenty of activities and destinations in Richmond that are low cost and really can make that special someone feel loved and … [Read more...] about Free and Cheap Date Ideas in Richmond, Virginia
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View Richmond’s FREE, Outdoor Murals
Spring is a really good time to go out and see Richmond's open air murals. You can do it on your own or check out some of the documented guides that give background about the artists, places and histories. The Valentine Museum offers FREE … [Read more...] about View Richmond’s FREE, Outdoor Murals
Museums in Richmond, Virginia
Whether going to spend a rainy day, entertain the family, show out-of-town visitors around or go on a date, museums fit the bill. The Richmond region is rich with attractions and institutions that highlight history, art, science and more. Richmond, … [Read more...] about Museums in Richmond, Virginia
Ski Lift Ticket and Winter Resort Discounts
Ski adventures are just a car-ride away from Richmond, Virginia. If you’re in the mood for some fun winter skiing, check out this list of ski resorts and mountains. You can visit here to check out the snow report in various locations and resorts. But also … [Read more...] about Ski Lift Ticket and Winter Resort Discounts
Richmond, Virginia Bookstores
Richmond is lucky to be home to numerous bookstores, literary events and literary institutions. All of these resources give residents a chance to escape and just lose themselves in literature and stories. Check websites for updated hours and happy … [Read more...] about Richmond, Virginia Bookstores
Massanutten Resort: family-fun meets one of a kind adventure!
Located just 2 hours from Richmond is Massanutten Resort, a family-friendly destination full of activities and amenities that my family hasn’t experienced anywhere else! Before I break down our entire trip, I must share that we are by no means the most sporty, … [Read more...] about Massanutten Resort: family-fun meets one of a kind adventure!
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
Guide to Walking Around the James River
One of Richmond’s greatest (and free!) attractions is the James River. The list below is comprised of scenic walks that allow walkers, runners or hikers to appreciate the James. Use the necessary details from RVA on the Cheap’s river walk guide to plan your next … [Read more...] about Guide to Walking Around the James River
Five Hikes in Richmond, Virginia
Richmond, known affectionately as “The River City”, offers a trove of hikes. With options like historic landmarks to river views, RVA has a hike for everyone! Narrowing this list down to *just* five hikes was difficult for me, as I absolutely love so many of … [Read more...] about Five Hikes in Richmond, Virginia
Bring the City of Love Home for Valentine’s Day
As a former French teacher, thus, obviously a francophile, I have tried to bring that Parisienne je ne sais quoi into my classroom and/or home as much as possible. The City of Love has been on my mind even more as Valentine’s Day approaches. Walking along … [Read more...] about Bring the City of Love Home for Valentine’s Day