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Visitor Information Centers Virginia Welcome Center at Main Street Station

Virginia Welcome Center at Main Street Station
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    1500 E. Main Street
    Richmond, VA 23219
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    804-545-5581
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    Richmond
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Welcome to Central Virginia! An official state welcome center awaits your arrival in Richmond, Virginia. Main Street Station is conveniently located off of I-95 North and South, in Richmond’s Shockoe Bottom, and is a National Historic Landmark. It is also your one-stop source for Virginia travel information.  Let our professional travel counselors help you plan or enhance your visit to Virginia and our surrounding area. Whether you’re looking to visit the state capitol and its grand architecture or while-away the hours at one of our craft beer breweries, we can help you experience the things that you love in a vacation.

 You never know what you may find when you come in to visit. Whether it be an event happening at the 17th street farmers market, a specialty art exhibit at a pop-up gallery, or a photo with our towering King Neptune statue, it is sure to make for a great captured memory.

Once you’ve decided to stay in the area our counselors can make your reservations on the spot.  We can help you find the perfect place.

Facility Amenities:

Amtrak Train Station

Vehicle Restrictions- Paid parking in lots and on streets

Welcome Center Hours: 7 days a week : 8:30 a.m. - 5 p.m.

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Last Updated: 02/18/2020

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