<body><div><figure><img src="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?type=thumbnail_580x000&amp;url=2fblDn_0pN1MilR00" alt="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?url=2fblDn_0pN1MilR00" width="800" height="450" ></figure><p>The new MONOPOLY: Richmond Edition game was revealed on Oct. 30, 2023 in an event at the Virginia War Memorial.</p><p>This edition replaces the long-lasting board game’s squares with Richmond cultural sites, landmarks, charitable organizations, and businesses. It also features customized Community Chest and Chance playing cards. The two dozen iconic locations were chosen to represent the city, out of more than a thousand suggestions submitted by the public. Squares were selected based on longevity, credibility, and community service.</p><nbtemplate data-id="AdPlaceholder" data-content="JTdCJTdE"></nbtemplate><p>The Oct. 30 event included a representative of Top Trumps, producer of city-specific MONOPOLY boards and by Mr. Monopoly. Representatives of many of the featured locations attended and were able to take home larger-than-life copies of their customized game space. Look for the space cards displayed around town.</p><p>MONOPOLY: Richmond Edition is available at retailers around town and <a href="https://amzn.to/3s6lzWW">online</a>.</p><p><b>For more on the best of RVA, check out</b> <a href="https://www.boomermagazine.com/100-things-to-do-in-richmond-before-you-die/">100 Things to Do in Richmond Before You Die</a></p><h2>Proud representatives of the new MONOPOLY</h2><figure><img src="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?type=thumbnail_580x000&amp;url=1P3Xih_0pN1MilR00" alt="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?url=1P3Xih_0pN1MilR00" width="1280" height="960" ><figcaption>ZZQ, one of two Richmond restaurants in MONOPOLY: Richmond Edition</figcaption></figure><nbtemplate data-id="AdPlaceholder" data-content="JTdCJTdE"></nbtemplate><figure><img src="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?type=thumbnail_580x000&amp;url=3u7Cmu_0pN1MilR00" alt="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?url=3u7Cmu_0pN1MilR00" width="500" height="667" ><figcaption>Seymour, the mascot of Children’s Museum of Richmond, with Mr. Monopoly</figcaption></figure><figure><img src="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?type=thumbnail_580x000&amp;url=2aXwfl_0pN1MilR00" alt="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?url=2aXwfl_0pN1MilR00" width="500" height="667" ><figcaption>Virginia Museum of Fine Arts displays it space in the new game</figcaption></figure><nbtemplate data-id="AdPlaceholder" data-content="JTdCJTdE"></nbtemplate><figure><img src="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?type=thumbnail_580x000&amp;url=3bCWBu_0pN1MilR00" alt="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?url=3bCWBu_0pN1MilR00" width="500" height="667" ><figcaption>Maymont representatives post with their MONOPOLY space card</figcaption></figure><figure><img src="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?type=thumbnail_580x000&amp;url=1Vxplh_0pN1MilR00" alt="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?url=1Vxplh_0pN1MilR00" width="600" height="450" ><figcaption>Joe’s Inn, the long-standing Fan restaurant, poses with its two mentions in the new RVA board game</figcaption></figure><nbtemplate data-id="AdPlaceholder" data-content="JTdCJTdE"></nbtemplate><figure><img src="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?type=thumbnail_580x000&amp;url=068gvH_0pN1MilR00" alt="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?url=068gvH_0pN1MilR00" width="600" height="472" ><figcaption>The University of Richmond deserves a space on the Richmond MONOPOLY board for its campus beauty, cultural offerings, and educational opportunities. As a proud UR alum, Boomer editor Annie Tobey joined UR representative Philip Gravely for a photo op.</figcaption></figure><figure><img src="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?type=thumbnail_580x000&amp;url=2RHUgk_0pN1MilR00" alt="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?url=2RHUgk_0pN1MilR00" width="600" height="450" ><figcaption>Representatives of the Virginia War Memorial in the new game</figcaption></figure><nbtemplate data-id="AdPlaceholder" data-content="JTdCJTdE"></nbtemplate><figure><img src="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?type=thumbnail_580x000&amp;url=022il3_0pN1MilR00" alt="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?url=022il3_0pN1MilR00" width="600" height="450" ><figcaption>Mr. Monopoly poses beside the new MONOPOLY: Richmond Edition board</figcaption></figure><p><i>As an Amazon Associate, Boomer Magazine earns from qualifying purchases of linked books and other products.</i></p></div></body>

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The new MONOPOLY: Richmond Edition game was revealed on Oct. 30, 2023 in an event at the Virginia War Memorial. This edition replaces the long-lasting board game’s squares with Richmond cultural sites, landmarks, charitable organizations, and businesses. It also features customized Community Chest and Chance playing cards. The two dozen iconic locations were chosen to represent the city, out of more than a thousand suggestions submitted by the public. Squares were selected based on longevity, credibility, and community service.