{"id":6721,"date":"2023-10-12T16:08:23","date_gmt":"2023-10-12T20:08:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.richmond.edu\/lawlibrary\/?p=6721"},"modified":"2023-10-12T16:09:47","modified_gmt":"2023-10-12T20:09:47","slug":"fall-colors-lets-get-outdoors","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/create.richmond.edu\/lawlibrary\/?p=6721","title":{"rendered":"Fall Colors: Let&#8217;s Get Outdoors!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>At the risk of getting kicked out of the librarian club, did you know that you can step outside of the law library and take a short break from outlining and studying? With fall break about to start, we wanted to encourage you to get out and experience Richmond and Virginia.<\/p>\n<p>We are lucky to live within driving distance of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nps.gov\/shen\/planyourvisit\/fall.htm\">Shenandoah National Park<\/a>, which is known for its beautiful <a href=\"https:\/\/www.virginia.org\/plan-your-trip\/seasons-and-climate\/fall\/fall-foliage-report\/\">fall foliage<\/a> and scenic <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nps.gov\/shen\/planyourvisit\/driving-skyline-drive.htm\">Skyline Drive<\/a>. We\u2019re about to reach peak fall foliage, and Shenandoah has amazing <a href=\"https:\/\/www.virginia.org\/blog\/post\/must-do-hikes\/\">trails<\/a> for hikers of all levels where you can take in the views.<\/p>\n<p>If you can\u2019t make it out to Shenandoah on your own, your classmates helped put together a list of their favorite places to hike and walk in Richmond. Some of the most popular recommendations were:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/jamesriverpark.org\/explore-the-park-pony-pasture\/\">Pony Pasture Park<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rva.gov\/parks-recreation\/forest-hill-park\">Forest Hill Park<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hollywoodcemetery.org\/\">Hollywood Cemetery<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/jamesriverpark.org\/explore-the-park-pipeline\/\">Pipeline Walk<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/henrico.us\/rec\/places\/deep-run\/\">Deep Run Park<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/jamesriverpark.org\/explore-the-park-buttermilk\/\">Buttermilk Trail<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/jamesriverpark.org\/explore-the-park-belle-isle\/\">Belle Isle<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/maymont.org\/explore\/gardens\/japanese-garden\/\">Japanese Garden at Maymont<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Around the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.visitrichmondva.com\/about\/neighborhoods\/museum-district\/\">Museum District <\/a>and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.visitrichmondva.com\/about\/neighborhoods\/the-fan-richmond-va\/\">Fan District<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Around the <a href=\"https:\/\/news.richmond.edu\/releases\/article\/-\/23379\/princeton-review-ranks-university-of-richmond-1-most-beautiful-campus-3-for-best-run-college-classroom-experience.html?utm_source=www&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_campaign=releases-story\">University of Richmond Campus<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>And we can help you scratch the last recommendation off of your list. Join us for a community campus walk after fall break on Friday, October 20 from 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm! We\u2019re going to walk around Westhampton Lake and enjoy the fall colors together.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-6722\" src=\"https:\/\/create.richmond.edu\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/50\/2023\/10\/Orange-and-Beige-Feeling-the-Autumn-Modern-Presentation.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1080\" srcset=\"https:\/\/create.richmond.edu\/lawlibrary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/50\/2023\/10\/Orange-and-Beige-Feeling-the-Autumn-Modern-Presentation.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/create.richmond.edu\/lawlibrary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/50\/2023\/10\/Orange-and-Beige-Feeling-the-Autumn-Modern-Presentation-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/create.richmond.edu\/lawlibrary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/50\/2023\/10\/Orange-and-Beige-Feeling-the-Autumn-Modern-Presentation-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/create.richmond.edu\/lawlibrary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/50\/2023\/10\/Orange-and-Beige-Feeling-the-Autumn-Modern-Presentation-150x84.jpg 150w, https:\/\/create.richmond.edu\/lawlibrary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/50\/2023\/10\/Orange-and-Beige-Feeling-the-Autumn-Modern-Presentation-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/create.richmond.edu\/lawlibrary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/50\/2023\/10\/Orange-and-Beige-Feeling-the-Autumn-Modern-Presentation-1536x864.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>At the risk of getting kicked out of the librarian club, did you know that you can step outside of the law library and take a short break from outlining and studying? 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