Richmond International Airport 21 min
American Civil War Museum- Historic Tredegar (10 min.) History museum exploring the Civil War from 3 perspectives North South & African-American. Virginia Museum Of History U0026 Culture (9 min.) A 1913 neoclassical building houses a research library & expansive collection of Virginia artifacts. Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden (11 min.) Year-round locale with 50 acres of themed gardens dining options & a classical domed conservatory. Children S Museum Of Richmond (9 min.) Interactive exhibits enable kids to move climb farm draw play & learn about their world. Richmond National Battlefield Park (11 min.) Park american civil war and history The Edgar Allan Poe Museum (9 min.) Poe lived down the block from this stone house now displaying his photos documents & memorabilia. The Valentine (9 min.) Circa-1812 landmark house turned museum with exhibits & artifacts exploring Richmond s history. Belle Isle (9 min.) Island park on the James River known for its walking trails rocky shoreline & swimming areas. Maymont (14 min.) A 19th-century estate hosting events & tours of its Gilded Age mansion gardens & wildlife center. Maggie L Walker National Historic (8 min.) Tours are offered of this grand Victorian home of the first female African-American bank president. Ancarrow S Landing (12 min.) This functional waterfront space offers a boat launch fishing access & a network of trails. Robert E Lee Memorial (8 min.) This large equestrian statue of Civil War General Robert E. Lee was erected in 1890. Hollywood Cemetery (10 min.) Picturesque resting place of many historic figures with tours & a monument to Confederate soldiers. Virginia State Capitol (9 min.) Grand colonial-style structure built in 1785 housing the nation s oldest legislative body. |