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Carytown and the Byrd Theatre Walking Tour

Aug 1, 2010

WHEN: 2-4pm
WHERE: Valentine Richmond History Center

Learn about Carytown’s fascinating history as a buffalo trail, a streetcar suburb and the Georgetown of Richmond. Includes Cary Court Shopping Center, restored to its 1930’s art deco splendor, and a “behind the scenes” tour of the Byrd Theatre (1928), one of the few active movie palaces in the country. Meet at Nacho Mama’s, 3449 W. Cary Street. $10 ($5 for History Center members).

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