Becky P
Not Macabre!
It might sound creepy to include a cemetery in your travel plans, but I assure you, the Hollywood Cemetery is actually quite nice. It's located riverside in Richmond and has great views of the James River.
The main reason to come here is for the history. A lot of famous people are buried here, like Presidents James Monroe and John Tyler. There are also Confederate names, like Jefferson Davis, and several prior governors of Virginia or federal cabinet members.
Tours are offered, providing history on the cemetery itself, events of Richmond, and the people buried there. It's an interesting
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