Top rated History museums in Richmond

Experience the best that Richmond has to offer with our curated list of top-rated places. Sorted by average review scores from venues boasting over 30 reviews, these establishments promise exceptional quality and experiences to elevate your visit in the city. This list contains 8 places from History museum category.

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Black History Museum and Cultural Center of Virginia
Museum
Snug museum with exhibits & artifacts devoted to African-American history plus a gift shop & more.
4.60 (530 reviews)
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Wilton House Museum
Historical place museum
Built in 1753 & moved atop this hill in 1933, this Georgian mansion once hosted Founding Fathers.
4.60 (71 reviews)
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American Civil War Museum- Historic Tredegar
History museum
History museum exploring the Civil War from 3 perspectives: North, South & African-American.
4.50 (1.1K reviews)
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Virginia Museum of History & Culture
Museum
A 1913 neoclassical building houses a research library & expansive collection of Virginia artifacts.
4.50 (250 reviews)
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The John Marshall House
Historical landmark
Historic home of a 19th-century Supreme Court justice preserves period furnishings & architecture.
4.50 (160 reviews)
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White House of the Confederacy
War museum
The largest Confederate collection, interpretive exhibits & tours of the Confederate White House.
4.40 (836 reviews)
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The Valentine
Museum
Circa-1812 landmark house turned museum with exhibits & artifacts exploring Richmond's history.
4.40 (357 reviews)
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Richmond Museum of History & Culture
Local history museum
👍👍 Go see the recently restored Victor Arnauthoff mural! One of the great Depression era muralists working for FDR's public works administration Arnauthoff painted and supervised the Coit Tower murals. More recently his "Life of Washington" ... which explicitly (and correctly) shows Washington's inv...
4.40 (32 reviews)
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