Best places: Tourist attractions in Henrico County

👍👍 We had a blast! Jim and John were wonderful guides. It was our first time but they kept the group laughing and having fun. Lines 7 (The Race) and 9 (Biggest and Longest) were most memorable. It was worth the price and my girlfriend and I will definitely return for a second ride through the swamp.

Museum with a varied, sizable collection of modern art, antiquities & Asian art, plus Fabergé eggs.

April azaleas are the showstoppers at this lush green space, which also features 450 rose varieties.

A 19th-century estate hosting events & tours of its Gilded Age mansion, gardens & wildlife center.

Massive WWII-era battleship featuring tours, included with admission to Nauticus maritime museum.

👍👍 Amazing little interactive aquarium. I'm very surprised with the experience. Wouldn't expect a place like this in a mall but it was great. Very clean, organized, and staff is extremely friendly. Animals look happy and well kept. Definitely recommend for kids of all ages.

100 ft. neon-lit star & regional landmark overlooking Roanoke from the top of Mill Mountain.

👍👍 This place is huge considering it has a petting zoo/farm for the whole family. Walking around the whole park is great for picnics and great photo settings. The Japanese Gardens are great, colorful, waterfall so refreshing, fish, turtles and cute little bridges to cross. Great photo opportunities.

Vintage WWI & WWII military planes, many still in flying shape, are housed in this hangar museum.

Bars, restaurants & ice cream parlors, plus live music, on a parklike riverside promenade.

👍👍 All of Old Williamsburg is a museum. Very clean and well kept. There are adequate street cafes outside of the historic area. Prices are typical tourist prices. For those not wanting to enter all the buildings, there is FREE schuttle bus service from the Visitor Center. Parking is free. Very well th...

Wetlands refuge that hosts thousands of migratory waterfowl, including snow geese & tundra swans.

Year-round locale with 50 acres of themed gardens, dining options & a classical domed conservatory.

Spacious facility with 200+ restored, vintage trucks & tractors on display, plus a gift shop.

👍👍 We love this park! It feels like a playground hidden in the forest. There are several different playgrounds, each accommodates a different age group. Although my kids (ages 7 and 4) enjoy all of them. There are tons of swings and even a big sand box area for kids to play. There's a nice cement path...

Part of the national military park, this center offers exhibits & seasonal guided walking tours.

Historic home & picturesque gardens offering a fine art collection, professional program & classes.

👍👍 We bring our granddaughter here regularly. There are so many different things that the kids can play with and on. It's well kept and clean. Lots and lots of kids for my granddaughter to make friends with and play with.

Birding & wildlife viewing on trails leading through marshes & woodlands to a long, scenic beach.

👍👍 Wish we could have caught a worship service. We watch via YouTube all the time. Their ministry is such a blessing to our lives!