City of Richmond Observation Deck

The Most Beautiful City Hall Ever!

This is by far the most beautiful City Hall I have ever seen in my life. It is breathtaking. It is so large, that if you didn’t know what it was you’d think it was a cathedral. We weren’t able to go i...

Still closed due to Covid, unwelcoming security guards

Took a detour on our road trip to visit this observation deck in the heart of downtown Richmond, as I never visited the city before and was very intrigued with its history. It was a Tuesday in July...

Quick and worth a trip

Great view of the city. Open during city hall hours. If it's raining or if it rained the previous day, it won't be open -- I guess it's because the observation deck is open at it's very top of the g...

Great way to see the whole city!

So glad we saw this mentioned on trip advisor! We walked from the Capitol building a few blocks to City Hall. It was super quite luckily. Went straight up the elevator and had the Place to ourselves...

Free and hidden gem in Downtown Richmond

Most tourist are not aware that there is an observation deck on the top of city hall that is free and open to the public. It is a great place to get a view of Capitol Square and downtown Richmond.