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Discover 20 verified attractions in Richmond, United States of America. This curated collection features museums & galleries and natural wonders and notable attractions — each place verified through Google Places with real ratings and reviews from visitors. Use the ratings and review counts to help prioritize your visit.

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1 🎨 Museums & Galleries

Virginia Museum of Fine Arts

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★★★★½ 4.8 (9,995 reviews)
📍 200 N Arthur Ashe Blvd, Richmond, VA 23220, USA
📞 (804) 340-1400
Opening Hours
  • Monday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Tuesday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 10:00 AM – 9:00 PM
  • Thursday: 10:00 AM – 9:00 PM
  • Friday: 10:00 AM – 9:00 PM
  • Saturday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Sunday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
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2 🎨 Museums & Galleries

Children's Museum of Richmond

★★★★½ 4.6 (2,752 reviews)
📍 2626 W Broad St, Richmond, VA 23220, USA
📞 (804) 474-7000
Opening Hours
  • Monday: Closed
  • Tuesday: 9:30 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 9:30 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Thursday: 9:30 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Friday: 9:30 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Saturday: 9:30 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Sunday: 9:30 AM – 5:00 PM
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3 🎨 Museums & Galleries

The Poe Museum

★★★★½ 4.7 (2,661 reviews)
📍 1914 E Main St, Richmond, VA 23223, USA
📞 (804) 648-5523
Opening Hours
  • Monday: Closed
  • Tuesday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Thursday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Friday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Saturday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Sunday: 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM
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4 🏞️ Natural Wonders

Libby Hill Park

★★★★½ 4.7 (1,932 reviews)
📍 2801 E Franklin St, Richmond, VA 23223, USA
📞 (804) 646-0036
Opening Hours
  • Monday: 6:00 AM – 9:00 PM
  • Tuesday: 6:00 AM – 9:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 6:00 AM – 9:00 PM
  • Thursday: 6:00 AM – 9:00 PM
  • Friday: 6:00 AM – 9:00 PM
  • Saturday: 6:00 AM – 9:00 PM
  • Sunday: 6:00 AM – 9:00 PM
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5 🏞️ Natural Wonders

Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden

★★★★½ 4.7 (1,844 reviews)
📍 1800 Lakeside Ave, Henrico, VA 23228, USA
💰 $$
📞 (804) 262-9887
Opening Hours
  • Monday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Tuesday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Thursday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Friday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Saturday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Sunday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
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6 ⭐ Notable Attractions

Virginia State Capitol

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★★★★½ 4.6 (1,589 reviews)
📍 1000 Bank St, Richmond, VA 23218, USA
📞 (804) 698-1788
Opening Hours
  • Monday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Tuesday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Thursday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Friday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Saturday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Sunday: 1:00 – 5:00 PM
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7 🏞️ Natural Wonders

The Robins Nature Center at Maymont

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★★★★½ 4.7 (1,381 reviews)
📍 2201 Shields Lake Dr, Richmond, VA 23220, USA
📞 (804) 525-9000
Opening Hours
  • Monday: Closed
  • Tuesday: Closed
  • Wednesday: Closed
  • Thursday: Closed
  • Friday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Saturday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Sunday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
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8 🎨 Museums & Galleries

American Civil War Museum- Historic Tredegar

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★★★★½ 4.5 (1,219 reviews)
📍 480 Tredegar St, Richmond, VA 23219, USA
📞 (804) 649-1861
Opening Hours
  • Monday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Tuesday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Thursday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Friday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Saturday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Sunday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
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9 🏞️ Natural Wonders

Great Shiplock Park

★★★★½ 4.6 (907 reviews)
📍 2803 Dock St, Richmond, VA 23223, USA
📞 (804) 646-5733
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10 🏞️ Natural Wonders

Texas Beach

★★★★½ 4.5 (782 reviews)
📍 Richmond, VA 23220, USA
Opening Hours
  • Monday: 6:00 AM – 8:00 PM
  • Tuesday: 6:00 AM – 8:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 6:00 AM – 8:00 PM
  • Thursday: 6:00 AM – 8:00 PM
  • Friday: 6:00 AM – 8:00 PM
  • Saturday: 6:00 AM – 8:00 PM
  • Sunday: 6:00 AM – 8:00 PM
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🎨

Museums & Galleries

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🎨 Museums & Galleries

Virginia Museum of Fine Arts

★★★★½ 4.8 (9,995 reviews)
📍 200 N Arthur Ashe Blvd, Richmond, VA 23220, USA
📞 (804) 340-1400
Opening Hours
  • Monday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Tuesday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 10:00 AM – 9:00 PM
  • Thursday: 10:00 AM – 9:00 PM
  • Friday: 10:00 AM – 9:00 PM
  • Saturday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Sunday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
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🎨 Museums & Galleries

Children's Museum of Richmond

★★★★½ 4.6 (2,752 reviews)
📍 2626 W Broad St, Richmond, VA 23220, USA
📞 (804) 474-7000
Opening Hours
  • Monday: Closed
  • Tuesday: 9:30 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 9:30 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Thursday: 9:30 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Friday: 9:30 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Saturday: 9:30 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Sunday: 9:30 AM – 5:00 PM
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🎨 Museums & Galleries

The Poe Museum

★★★★½ 4.7 (2,661 reviews)
📍 1914 E Main St, Richmond, VA 23223, USA
📞 (804) 648-5523
Opening Hours
  • Monday: Closed
  • Tuesday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Thursday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Friday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Saturday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Sunday: 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM
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🎨 Museums & Galleries

American Civil War Museum- Historic Tredegar

★★★★½ 4.5 (1,219 reviews)
📍 480 Tredegar St, Richmond, VA 23219, USA
📞 (804) 649-1861
Opening Hours
  • Monday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Tuesday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Thursday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Friday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Saturday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Sunday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
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🎨 Museums & Galleries

Agecroft Hall & Gardens

★★★★½ 4.7 (654 reviews)
📍 4305 Sulgrave Rd, Richmond, VA 23221, USA
📞 (804) 353-4241
Opening Hours
  • Monday: Closed
  • Tuesday: Closed
  • Wednesday: Closed
  • Thursday: 12:00 – 5:00 PM
  • Friday: 12:00 – 5:00 PM
  • Saturday: 12:00 – 5:00 PM
  • Sunday: 12:00 – 5:00 PM
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🎨 Museums & Galleries

Black History Museum and Cultural Center of Virginia

★★★★½ 4.6 (601 reviews)
📍 122 W Leigh St, Richmond, VA 23220, USA
📞 (804) 780-9093
Opening Hours
  • Monday: Closed
  • Tuesday: Closed
  • Wednesday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Thursday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Friday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Saturday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Sunday: Closed
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🎨 Museums & Galleries

Maggie L Walker National Historic Site

★★★★½ 4.7 (529 reviews)
📍 600 N 2nd St, Richmond, VA 23219, USA
📞 (804) 226-5040
Opening Hours
  • Monday: Closed
  • Tuesday: 9:00 AM – 4:30 PM
  • Wednesday: 9:00 AM – 4:30 PM
  • Thursday: 9:00 AM – 4:30 PM
  • Friday: 9:00 AM – 4:30 PM
  • Saturday: 9:00 AM – 4:30 PM
  • Sunday: Closed
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🎨 Museums & Galleries

The Valentine

★★★★ 4.4 (414 reviews)
📍 1015 E Clay St, Richmond, VA 23219, USA
📞 (804) 649-0711
Opening Hours
  • Monday: Closed
  • Tuesday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Thursday: 10:00 AM – 7:00 PM
  • Friday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Saturday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Sunday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
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🎨 Museums & Galleries

Virginia Museum of History & Culture

★★★★½ 4.6 (341 reviews)
📍 428 N Arthur Ashe Blvd, Richmond, VA 23220, USA
📞 (804) 340-1800
Opening Hours
  • Monday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Tuesday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Thursday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Friday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Saturday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Sunday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
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🎨 Museums & Galleries

Richmond National Battlefield Park

★★★★½ 4.6 (234 reviews)
📍 3215 E Broad St, Richmond, VA 23223, USA
Opening Hours
  • Monday: Closed
  • Tuesday: Closed
  • Wednesday: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
  • Thursday: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
  • Friday: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
  • Saturday: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
  • Sunday: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
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🎨 Museums & Galleries

Virginia Museum of Fine Arts Sculpture Garden

★★★★½ 4.8 (195 reviews)
📍 2900 Grove Ave, Richmond, VA 23221, USA
📞 (804) 340-1400
Opening Hours
  • Monday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Tuesday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Thursday: 10:00 AM – 9:00 PM
  • Friday: 10:00 AM – 9:00 PM
  • Saturday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Sunday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
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🏞️

Natural Wonders

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🏞️ Natural Wonders

Libby Hill Park

★★★★½ 4.7 (1,932 reviews)
📍 2801 E Franklin St, Richmond, VA 23223, USA
📞 (804) 646-0036
Opening Hours
  • Monday: 6:00 AM – 9:00 PM
  • Tuesday: 6:00 AM – 9:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 6:00 AM – 9:00 PM
  • Thursday: 6:00 AM – 9:00 PM
  • Friday: 6:00 AM – 9:00 PM
  • Saturday: 6:00 AM – 9:00 PM
  • Sunday: 6:00 AM – 9:00 PM
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🏞️ Natural Wonders

Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden

★★★★½ 4.7 (1,844 reviews)
📍 1800 Lakeside Ave, Henrico, VA 23228, USA
💰 $$
📞 (804) 262-9887
Opening Hours
  • Monday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Tuesday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Thursday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Friday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Saturday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Sunday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
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🏞️ Natural Wonders

The Robins Nature Center at Maymont

★★★★½ 4.7 (1,381 reviews)
📍 2201 Shields Lake Dr, Richmond, VA 23220, USA
📞 (804) 525-9000
Opening Hours
  • Monday: Closed
  • Tuesday: Closed
  • Wednesday: Closed
  • Thursday: Closed
  • Friday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Saturday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Sunday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
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🏞️ Natural Wonders

Great Shiplock Park

★★★★½ 4.6 (907 reviews)
📍 2803 Dock St, Richmond, VA 23223, USA
📞 (804) 646-5733
Book Tour View on Maps Website
🏞️ Natural Wonders

Texas Beach

★★★★½ 4.5 (782 reviews)
📍 Richmond, VA 23220, USA
Opening Hours
  • Monday: 6:00 AM – 8:00 PM
  • Tuesday: 6:00 AM – 8:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 6:00 AM – 8:00 PM
  • Thursday: 6:00 AM – 8:00 PM
  • Friday: 6:00 AM – 8:00 PM
  • Saturday: 6:00 AM – 8:00 PM
  • Sunday: 6:00 AM – 8:00 PM
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⭐

Notable Attractions

4 places
⭐ Notable Attractions

Virginia State Capitol

★★★★½ 4.6 (1,589 reviews)
📍 1000 Bank St, Richmond, VA 23218, USA
📞 (804) 698-1788
Opening Hours
  • Monday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Tuesday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Thursday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Friday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Saturday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Sunday: 1:00 – 5:00 PM
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⭐ Notable Attractions

Canal Walk

★★★★ 4.4 (191 reviews)
📍 1512 Canal Walk, Richmond, VA 23219, USA
Opening Hours
  • Monday: Open 24 hours
  • Tuesday: Open 24 hours
  • Wednesday: Open 24 hours
  • Thursday: Open 24 hours
  • Friday: Open 24 hours
  • Saturday: Open 24 hours
  • Sunday: Open 24 hours
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⭐ Notable Attractions

Byrd Park Pump House

★★★★½ 4.6 (85 reviews)
📍 1708 Pump House Dr, Richmond, VA 23221, USA
📞 (804) 646-5733
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⭐ Notable Attractions

The Grand Kugel

★★★★½ 4.6 (76 reviews)
📍 2500 W Broad St, Richmond, VA 23220, USA
📞 (804) 864-1400
Opening Hours
  • Monday: Open 24 hours
  • Tuesday: Open 24 hours
  • Wednesday: Open 24 hours
  • Thursday: Open 24 hours
  • Friday: Open 24 hours
  • Saturday: Open 24 hours
  • Sunday: Open 24 hours
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