Museums in Virginia
555 museums across Virginia, must-see first. Each page covers the best time to visit, typical crowds and how far it is from nearby cities, and travellers can report “Is it open today?” (opening status).
- Virginia Museum of Fine Arts · museum · Richmond · Must-see
- The Mariners' Museum · museum · Newport News · Must-see
- Air Power Park · museum · Hampton · Must-see
- Isle of Wight County Museum · museum · Isle of Wight · Must-see
- Virginia War Museum · museum · Newport News · Must-see
- The MacArthur Memorial Museum · museum · Norfolk · Must-see
- Virginia Living Museum · museum · Newport News · Must-see
- Portsmouth Lightship Museum · museum · Portsmouth · Must-see
- Children's Museum of Virginia · museum · Portsmouth · Must-see
- Military Aviation Museum · museum · Virginia Beach · Must-see
- Chrysler Museum of Art · museum · Norfolk · Must-see
- Cape Charles Museum · museum · Northampton · Must-see
- Pamunkey Indian Museum · museum · King William · Must-see
- The Valentine · museum · Richmond · Must-see
- Virginia Air And Space Center · museum · Hampton · Must-see
- Science Museum of Virginia · museum · Richmond · Must-see
- American Civil War Museum · museum · Richmond · Must-see
- Virginia Holocaust Museum · museum · Richmond · Must-see
- Jamestown Settlement · museum · James City · Must-see
- Wilton House Museum · museum · Richmond · Must-see
- Watermen's Museum · museum · York · Must-see
- Presidents Park Statues · museum · James City · Must-see
- Meadow Farm Museum · museum · Henrico · Must-see
- Nauticus · museum · Norfolk · Must-see
- Hampton University Museum · museum · Hampton · Must-see
- Muscarelle Museum of Art · museum · Williamsburg · Must-see
- Virginia Museum of Contemporary Art · museum · Virginia Beach · Must-see
- Virginia Museum of Natural History · museum · Martinsville · Must-see
- Virginia Randolph Museum · museum · Henrico · Must-see
- Black History Museum and Cultural Center of Virginia · museum · Richmond · Must-see
- Historic Crab Orchard Museum · museum · Tazewell · Must-see
- Andy Griffith Museum · museum · Patrick · Must-see
- The Old Coast Guard Station · museum · Virginia Beach · Must-see
- Peninsula Fine Arts Center · museum · Newport News · Must-see
- Clarke-Palmore House Museum · museum · Henrico
- Bacon's Castle · museum · Surry
- Mary Ball Washington Museum & Library · museum · Lancaster
- Brady C. Jefcoat Museum · museum · Southampton
- DeWitt Wallace Decorative Arts Museum · museum · Williamsburg
- Glencoe Museum · museum · Radford
- Blacksburg Museum and Cultural Foundation · museum · Montgomery
- Civil War Medical Museum · museum · Orange
- St. Luke and Odd Fellows Hall · museum · Montgomery
- Bedford Museum & Genealogical Library · museum · Bedford
- Highland County Museum · museum · Highland
- Kenmore · museum · Fredericksburg
- Stabler-Leadbeater Apothecary Musuem · museum · Alexandria
- Smithfield Plantation · museum · Montgomery
- Athenaeum · museum · Alexandria
- Freedom House Museum · museum · Alexandria
- Arlington Historical Museum · museum · Arlington
- William King Museum · museum · Washington
- American Frontier Culture Museum · museum · Staunton
- Stonewall Jackson House · museum · Lexington
- Taubman Museum of Art · museum · Roanoke
- USS Wisconsin BB-64 · museum · Norfolk
- Williamsburg Historic District · museum · Williamsburg
- Lynchburg Museum · museum · Lynchburg
- Fralin Museum of Art · museum · Albemarle
- Herndon Depot Museum · museum · Fairfax
- Sharswood Plantation · museum · Pittsylvania
- Berkeley Plantation · museum · Charles City
- Chimborazo Medical Museum · museum · Richmond
- Maier Museum of Art at Randolph College · museum · Lynchburg
- Weems-Botts Museum · museum · Prince William
- Colvin Run Mill · museum · Fairfax
- Yates Tavern · museum · Pittsylvania
- Monticello · museum · Albemarle
- Historic Kittiewan Manor House & Museum · museum · Charles City
- United States Army Transportation Museum · museum · Newport News
- Portsmouth Naval Shipyard Museum · museum · Portsmouth
- Barry Art Museum · museum · Norfolk
- Children's Museum of Richmond · museum · Richmond
- Hampton History Museum · museum · Hampton
- Lee Hall Train Depot · museum · Newport News
- Newsome House Museum & Cultural Center · museum · Newport News
- Portsmouth Colored Community Library Museum · museum · Portsmouth
- Charles H. Taylor Arts Center · museum · Hampton
- Hill House Museum · museum · Portsmouth
- Old Dominion University · museum · Norfolk
- Ball-Sellers House · museum · Arlington
- Farmers' Bank Museum · museum · Petersburg
- USS Monitor · museum · Newport News
- Abby Aldrich Rockefeller Folk Art Museum · museum · York
- Moore House (Yorktown, Virginia) · museum · York
- Ingles Ferry · museum · Radford
- Stage Door Gallery · museum · Northampton
- Chicamacomico Life-Saving Station · museum · Virginia
- Piedmont Arts Association · museum · Martinsville
- Montpelier · museum · Orange
- Boykins Tavern Museum · museum · Isle of Wight
- Casemate Museum · museum · Hampton
- White House of the Confederacy · museum · Richmond
- Portsmouth Art & Cultural Center · museum · Portsmouth
- Dabbs House Museum · museum · Henrico
- Langhorne House Trust · museum · Danville
- Danville Science Center · museum · Danville
- Eastern Shore Railway Museum · museum · Accomack
- Aberdeen Gardens Historic Museum · museum · Hampton
- Avoca Museum · museum · Campbell
- Railroad Museum of Virginia · museum · Portsmouth
- The Schoolhouse Museum · museum · Isle of Wight
- Abram's Delight · museum · Winchester
- Anne Spencer House · museum · Lynchburg
- Birthplace of Country Music Museum · museum · Bristol
- George C Marshall Research Foundation Library · museum · Lexington
- James Madison Museum · museum · Orange
- James Monroe Museum and Memorial Library · museum · Fredericksburg
- John Marshall House · museum · Richmond
- Josephine School Community Museum · museum · Clarke
- Kluge-Ruhe Aboriginal Art Collection · museum · Albemarle
- Loudoun Heritage Farm Museum · museum · Loudoun
- Lyceum Museum · museum · Alexandria
- Mariners Museum Park · museum · Newport News
- Michie Tavern · museum · Albemarle
- Moton Museum · museum · Prince Edward
- Museum of Contemporary Art Arlington · museum · Arlington
- Museum of the Shenandoah Valley · museum · Winchester
- National Museum Of The United States Army · museum · Fairfax
- National Sporting Library & Museum · museum · Loudoun
- Oatlands Museum · museum · Loudoun
- Old Jail Museum · museum · Fauquier
- Southwest Virginia Museum · museum · Wise
- Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center · museum · Fairfax
- Stonewall Jackson's Headquarters · museum · Winchester
- The Cold War Museum · museum · Fauquier
- The Edinburg Mill · museum · Shenandoah
- The National Museum of the Marine Corps · museum · Prince William
- The Richmond Railroad Museum · museum · Richmond
- Torpedo Factory Art Center · museum · Alexandria
- Virginia Discovery Museum · museum · Albemarle
- Woodrow Wilson Presidential Library & Museum · museum · Staunton
- Edgar Allan Poe Museum · museum · Richmond
- First Freedom Center · museum · Richmond
- National Firearms Museum · museum · Fairfax
- National Inventors Hall of Fame and Museum · museum · Alexandria
- Ralph Stanley Museum and Traditional Mountain Music Center · museum · Dickenson
- The JXN Haus · museum · Richmond
- Virginia Museum of History and Culture · museum · Richmond
- Art Museums of Colonial Williamsburg · museum · Williamsburg
- Chippokes Farm Museum · museum · Surry
- Gloucester Museum of History · museum · Gloucester
- King William Historical Museum · museum · King William
- Siege Museum · museum · Petersburg
- Violet Bank Museum · museum · Colonial Heights
- Atlantic Wildfowl Heritage Museum · museum · Virginia Beach
- Patrick Henry Museum · museum · Charlotte
- American Revolution Museum at Yorktown · museum · York
- Central High Museum · museum · Charlotte
- Deltaville Maritime Museum · museum · Middlesex