Museum District
Richmond
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Popular places to visit
Virginia Museum of Fine Arts
This museum houses Russian jewels, impressionist masters and ancient relics in its vast and varied collection.
Science Museum of Virginia
Conduct experiments, enter a working laboratory and learn how to be environmentally friendly at this interactive science museum.
Short Pump Town Center
You can browse for souvenirs with a trip to Short Pump Town Center, a favorite shopping spot in Richmond. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the charming coffeehouses while you're in the area.
Kings Dominion
Bring the family to Kings Dominion and enjoy the excitement of this amusement park in Doswell. Experience the festivals or attend a sporting event in this family-friendly area.
Virginia Commonwealth University
Explore the campus of Virginia Commonwealth University during your stay in Richmond. Stroll along the area's riverfront or experience its great live music.
Greater Richmond Convention Center
Learn about the events happening at Greater Richmond Convention Center during your trip to Richmond. Wander around the area's picturesque gardens or experience its great live music.
Things to do
Richmond: Guided Hike in James River Park
Richmond Ghost Tour: Sinister Secrets of Shockoe Bottom
Museum District Hotel Deals
Omni Richmond Hotel
Very nice hotel
Reviewed on Apr 12, 2026
Graduate by Hilton Richmond
Clean room breakfast wasn’t the best
Reviewed on Apr 14, 2026
Drury Plaza Hotel Richmond
Staff was friendly, room was comfy and spacious, all food was delish, both pool areas were really nice, the only down fall was the inside pool could have used a little more ventilation. The "spa" was very hot and comfortable. We enjoyed our stay!
Reviewed on Apr 14, 2026
The Jefferson Hotel
Please - you should stay at The Jefferson Hotel. You really should. It was a great experience - and I say that as an experienced traveler ( IBM, Equifax, and other Road-Warrior ). The King room was massive and well-appointed. The staff - whenever we passed them were attentive and welcoming. Please ...
Reviewed on Apr 12, 2026
Studio 6 Richmond Airport
Regency Inn Richmond
Everything and everyone was great I wouldn't change a thing
Reviewed on Apr 13, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Museum District
Fan District
Boasting a long stretch of Victorian architecture, this residential area is home to VCU's Monroe Park Campus, tree-lined avenues, and numerous parks. Explore local cafes, restaurants, and the nearby Virginia Center for Architecture at Branch House.
Scott's Addition
While Scott's Addition might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Arthur Ashe Athletic Center and The Diamond.
VCU
If you're spending some time in VCU, Altria Theater and Monument Avenue are top sights worth seeing.
Monroe Ward
If you're spending some time in Monroe Ward, Broad Street and Monument Avenue are top sights worth seeing.
Jackson Ward
You'll enjoy the restaurants and museums in Jackson Ward. You might want to make time for a stop at Broad Street or Black History Museum.
Richmond City Center
If you're spending some time in Richmond City Center, Richmond Coliseum and Broad Street are top sights worth seeing.
