LeAn H.
12/5/2020
A beautiful park to have a quick walk and plenty of space/grass to run and rest on. My husband suggested and planned our morning event one weekend and this was one stop of the adventure. We...
Chimborazo Park
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3200 E Broad St
Richmond, VA 23223
Chimborazo Park is a historic urban park that spans over 30 acres, established in 1874 on the former site of the Chimborazo Hospital, notable for its role during the Civil War. The park offers a blend of nature and history, providing visitors with an opportunity to explore its expansive grounds. It is a space where people can enjoy recreational activities and appreciate the landscape.
The park features a visitor center, which, despite indications of being open daily, offers insights into the history and significance of the area. Chimborazo Park serves as a community hub where individuals can gather, play, and engage with the outdoors. It emphasizes the natural beauty of Ecuador, showcasing its unique environment and recreational opportunities.
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John B.
9/30/2024
This hilltop park is not as nice as nearby Libby Hill, being both more run down and having less of a view of the river. However, it is still a nice place to sit or walk a dog, and it is easy to...
Laurie V.
2/1/2024
Interesting place to visit. It is a quick drop-in, as it is not large in structure, but the information contained here is vast. The name "Chimborazo" is a mountain and also a beverage in Ecuador....
William V.
11/7/2018
Lots of grass to run around on and relax. This is not a park with a playground and things like that. You are on top of a hill in the Church Hill area of Richmond. You will see lots of people...
Wilson B.
12/9/2019
I really wanted a picture of Lady Liberty so where else would one take their Sub Rosa snacks to eat? Chimborazo Park has the history of being the former home of a confederate hospital. After the...
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