Things To DoThings To Do
Virginia Museum of Fine ArtsVirginia Museum of Fine Arts
A premier art museum, the VMFA features an extensive collection of over 35,000 works of art, ranging from ancient artifacts to contemporary pieces. Visitors can enjoy exhibitions, educational programs, and beautiful gardens, along with a café and a gift shop.
MaymontMaymont
This stunning Victorian estate offers 100 acres of beautifully landscaped gardens and natural beauty. Visitors can explore the historic mansion, hike scenic trails, and visit the Maymont Zoo and Nature Center, making it a perfect spot for both relaxation and family activities
Lewis Ginter Botanical GardenLewis Ginter Botanical Garden
Spanning 50 acres, this botanical garden boasts a diverse collection of plants, stunning display gardens, and a conservatory filled with exotic plants. The garden features seasonal events, educational programs, and lovely walking paths, making it a serene escape for nature lovers.
The Jefferson HotelThe Jefferson Hotel
An architectural gem, the Jefferson Hotel is known for its grandeur and elegance. Visitors can marvel at the stunning lobby adorned with a beautiful stained-glass dome and enjoy afternoon tea or fine dining at the hotel’s renowned restaurant.
Hollywood CemeteryHollywood Cemetery
A historic and picturesque burial ground, Hollywood Cemetery is known for its beautiful landscapes and notable graves, including those of President James Monroe and Confederate General J.E.B. Stuart. Visitors can stroll through the serene grounds, enjoy views of the James River, and appreciate the impressive monuments and mausoleums.
Science Museum of VirginiaScience Museum of Virginia
An engaging and interactive museum, it offers hands-on exhibits, live science demonstrations, and an IMAX theater. It's a wonderful place for families and science enthusiasts to explore a variety of topics, from physics to space exploration, making learning fun and memorable.
