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On this episode of the Weird World Adventures podcast, we continue to count down to Season 2 of Weird World Adventures releasing on Amazon Prime. To celebrate, we are sharing a fantastically interesting interview all about Edgar Allan Poe conducted at the Poe Museum in Richmond, Virginia. The Poe Museum is truly fascinating, and we…

One of the things I love most about living in Richmond, Virginia is that Richmond is an incredibly inclusive and accepting city. That seems like an ideology that has been harder and harder to find in today’s rapidly changing political landscape. Going to school at VCU, I found myself constantly surrounded by people with different…

As a native to Richmond, Virginia, I’ll be the first person to tell you that I may not always be in the loop about the best places to eat. I grew up here and am still continually discovering my favorite places; plus they’re always evolving and changing. That’s why I love working with wonderful partners…

The holidays are here! How did that happen? Somehow, I’m not even remotely ready yet. However, the family is in town, and I find everyone looking for last-minute holiday cheer. If you’re in Richmond, Virginia like me and you are in the same boat, I’m happy to report that I have some wonderful options for…

In this episode, Malorie discusses her recent visit to the Byrd Park Pump House in Richmond, Virginia. A bizarre mix of beautiful stone, urban ruins, and weird history, the Pump House stands on the canal by the James River looking like an old castle- something that is very out of place in Richmond. Malorie talks…

One of my favorite past-times, ever since I was a small child, was playing mini golf. My father and I always found new and exciting (or sometimes we continually frequented the same place over and over) mini golf courses. Because of this, even today, I’m always on the lookout for new and exciting ideas in…

Growing up in Richmond, Virginia, I was lucky to be surrounded by some of the most famous historical rivers, breathtaking greenery, and lots and lots of trees. Perhaps, one of the most important things I’m grateful for was growing up next to Maymont Park and getting to picnic at one of the most beautifully diverse…

Having grown up around Richmond, Virginia, I definitely have my favorite places to visit each time I head home for a holiday. Some of them have become incredibly mainstream over the years, while others are still quite little places for me to enjoy. Regardless, if you ever find yourself in RVA for the day, I…