The Great American Road Trip Challenge~4.5 years · 48 states · one loop

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Day151

Day 151 — The Capitol & the Revolution — Richmond

Full day2h 45m planned

146Skyline Drive 147Luray Caverns 148Down to Charlottesville 149Jefferson's Charlottesville 150East to Richmond 151The Capitol & the Revolution 152Civil War & art 153To the Historic Triangle 154Colonial Williamsburg 155Jamestown & Yorktown 156Virginia Beach 157South to the Outer Banks 158First Flight 159Lighthouses & the Seashore 160Free / Beach Day 161Inland to the Triangle 162The Capital & its museums 163Durham & the campuses 164West to Asheville 165Biltmore 166The Blue Ridge & Mount Mitchell 167Free Day 168Down to Charlotte 169Speedways & Uptown 170Southeast to the coast 171Riverfront & Battleship 172Into South Carolina 173Falls Park & Main Street 174East to Congaree 175The Old-Growth Swamp 176Into the capital 177The Capital & the Zoo 178East to the Grand Strand 179The Grand Strand 180Down to Charleston 181The Historic District 182Fort Sumter 183Plantations & the Angel Oak 184Free Day 185Into the Lowcountry 186Beaufort & the Gullah coast 187Down to Savannah 188The Squares 189Gothic Savannah 190Free Day 191Out to Tybee 192Beach & Lighthouse 193South to the Golden Isles 194Jekyll & St. Simons 195Inland to Athens 196Campus & the Clubs 197North to Helen 198Alpine Georgia 199Down to Atlanta 200Downtown icons 201Civil rights 202Art & the BeltLine 203Free Day 204South to Florida

Where Patrick Henry spoke and Virginia governs.

10:00 AM – 11:30 AM· 1h 30m
Virginia State CapitolState CapitolsAnchor
Designed by Thomas Jefferson, modeled on a Roman temple — one of the oldest working capitols in the country.
1000 Bank St, Richmond, VA
1:00 PM – 2:15 PM· 1h 15m
St. John's ChurchMuseums & History
Where Patrick Henry demanded 'Give me liberty, or give me death!' in 1775 (live reenactments in season).
2401 E Broad St, Richmond, VA