Indoor Activities in Richmond, VA

  • TripBuzz found 45 things to do indoors in the Richmond area. From Virginia Museum of Fine Arts to Science Museum of Virginia, Richmond offers a variety of rainy day activities and other fun things to do indoors — including 20 indoor attractions with ratings over 90%.
  • There are 22 different types of things to do inside in or near Richmond, Virginia. Some of the most popular types of these activities include: Theaters, History Museums, Movie Theaters and Military Museums.
  • There are 16 indoor activities in Richmond, and 29 indoor attractions in nearby cities within 25 miles, including: Glen Allen, Midlothian, Petersburg and Hopewell.
  • TripBuzz found 45 things to do indoors in the Richmond area. From Virginia Museum of Fine Arts to Science Museum of Virginia, Richmond offers a variety of rainy day activities and other fun things to do indoors — including 20 indoor attractions with ratings over 90%.
  • There are 22 different types of things to do inside in or near Richmond, Virginia. Some of the most popular types of these activities include: Theaters, History Museums, Movie Theaters and Military Museums.
  • There are 16 indoor activities in Richmond, and 29 indoor attractions in nearby cities within 25 miles, including: Glen Allen, Midlothian, Petersburg and Hopewell.
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Groups work together to race against the clock, discovering clues, cracking codes, and puzzling out their way to freedom
2.3 Miles
98% 1922 votes
Art Museum 2800 Grove Ave, Richmond, VA 23221 MoreLess Info
One of the most comprehensive art museums in the United States is the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts. There are roughly four full acres of gallery space and a 13-acre sculpture garden while guests can follow walking tours that are included with the price of admission.
2.2 Miles
77% 296 votes
Science Museums 2500 W Broad St, Richmond, VA 23220 MoreLess Info
Many permanent exhibits are housed at the Science Museum of Virginia, focusing on different areas of science like space, the human body, animals, and the environment. Live science demonstrations are also performed daily in addition to IMAX films.
5.8 Miles
65% 20 votes
Bowling 6540 W. Broad Street, Richmond, VA 23230 MoreLess Info
A bowling alley featuring 32 synthetic lanes with automatic scoring, AMF Sunset Lanes balances a classic feel with contemporary features and conveniences. The alley features large screens over each lane, and hosts leagues and tournaments.
0.8 Miles
93% 288 votes
History Museums Richmond, VA MoreLess Info
Founded by local Richmond Holocaust survivor Jay Ipson, the Virginia Holocaust Museum provides accounts of local survivors, and uses the Ipson family's story to illustrate the larger story of the Holocaust.
2.3 Miles
95% 148 votes
History Museums 428 North Boulevard, Richmond, VA 23221 MoreLess Info
Encompassing the entire history of the state of Virginia, the 180-year-old Virginia Historical Society houses a wide collection of books, sheet music, maps, and personal items to illustrate the story of Virginia's past and present.
2.4 Miles
93% 315 votes
Theaters 2908 West Cary Street, Richmond, VA 23221 MoreLess Info
Located in Carytown, the Byrd Theater was the first in Virginia to be equipped with a sound system for speaking movies. Second-run movies and certain independent film festivals are currently held at the landmark theater.
0.4 Miles
88% 925 votes
Military Museums 1201 E. Clay St., Richmond, VA 23219 MoreLess Info
The former White House of the Confederacy currently houses The Museum of the Confederacy. Personal belongings of leaders such as Jefferson Davis and Robert E. Lee compose a large section of the collection in addition to other Civil War artifacts, manuscripts, and photographs.
0.8 Miles
74% 305 votes
History Museums 1914 E Main St, Richmond, VA 23219 MoreLess Info
Featuring an extensive collection of manuscripts, letters and personal items of well-known American writer Edgar Allan Poe, the Edgar Allan Poe Museum preserves the author's life and career for visitors to a series of historic Richmond buildings.
7.5 Miles
85% 198 votes
Movie Theaters 9200 Stony Point Parkway, Suite 101, Richmond, VA 23235 MoreLess Info
Rather than a general movie theater open to the entire public, Cinebistro at Stony Point Fashion Park only allows those over 21 years old to be admitted. The cinema presents first run films, has a chef-created full menu, extensive wine menu, and premium cocktails.
0.6 Miles
81% 196 votes
Military Museums 490 Tredegar St, Richmond, VA 23219 MoreLess Info
Looking at American Civil War history through Confederate, Union and African American eyes, the American Civil War Center at Historic Tredegar encompasses the historic Tredegar Gun Foundry, now repurposed as an exhibition space.
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