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Maymont Park
Maymont has broad appeal to a general audience, yet enthusiasts representing a great variety of interests seek out the extraordinary and diverse facets of Maymont. We are sure that there is something special at Maymont for you. In fact, it's likely that once you see Maymont, you'll feel compelled to return again and again.
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Historic Richmond Foundation
Founded in 1935, Historic Richmond Foundation is the largest and oldest non-profit organization devoted to preserving the historic assets that define the unique character of the Richmond area. The agency has been instrumental in saving hundreds of historic structures, was a leader in the designation of the city’s first historic district (St. John’s) in Church Hill, and helped establish the city’s Commission of Architectural Review a half century ago.
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Richmond History Center
Located in the heart of historic downtown Richmond, the History Center is creating a lively and compelling new center for Richmonders and tourists to discover the diverse stories that come together to tell the history of Richmond.
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Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden
Located in historic Richmond, Va., Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden offers year-round beauty with more than 40 acres of spectacular gardens and the mid-Atlantic's only classically styled Conservatory open to the public.
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The Museum of the Confederacy
The Museum of the Confederacy’s rich collection of civilian and military Civil War artifacts relating to the Confederate States of America, as well as the post-war “Lost Cause” era, is a valuable resource for the study of the role of the Confederacy in the War and in our society today.
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Virginia Parent-Teacher Association
The Virginia Congress of Parents and Teachers, better known as the Virginia PTA is a volunteer child advocacy association working for ALL children and youth in the Commonwealth of Virginia.
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Heart of Virginia Council, Boy Scouts of America
Since 1913, Scouting programs have thrived in the 'heart of Virginia', a tradition that we plan to continue for many, many more years. It is our mission to prepare young people to make ethical and moral choices over their lifetimes based on the values of the Scout Oath and Scout Law.
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Girl Scout Commonwealth Council of Virginia
Girl Scout Commonwealth Council of Virginia, Inc, (GSCC) serves "more than 18,000 girls and 5,700 adults in 30 counties and the cities of Emporia, Richmond, Hopewell, Colonial Heights, Fredericksburg, and Petersburg."
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Old Dominion Appalachian Trail Club
The Old Dominion Appalachian Trail Club is a trail maintenance club and a member of the Appalachian Trail Conservancy (ATC). They construct and maintain foot trails for hikers, including the Appalachian National Scenic Trail between Reed’s Gap and Rockfish Gap. ODATC also providse excursions on this trail or in other areas and conducts educational activities related to the need for preserving areas suitable for outdoor recreation.
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Potomac Appalachian Trail Club
The PATC is a volunteer-based organization, headquartered in Vienna, Virginia. The PATC was founded in 1927 by people who planned and built the Appalachian Trail. The club now manages over 1000 miles of hiking trails in the Mid-Atlantic region, along with cabins, shelters, and hundreds of acres of conserved land. PATC volunteers contribute tens of thousands of hours of volunteer service every year. Volunteers maintain trails, cabins, and shelters, teach Leave No Trace principles to hikers and backpackers, publish maps and guidebooks, and help manage a busy headquarters operation. In addition to volunteer opportunities, the club offers a busy calendar of recreational events, including hikes, excursions, cross-country ski weekends, and mountaineering trips.
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Appalachian Trail Conservancy
The Conservancy, formerly the Appalachian Trail Conference, coordinates maintenance of the Trail between 31 member clubs and the National Park Service.
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