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Museums
The Biltmore Estate is one of Museums.

1. The Biltmore Estate

9.4
1 Approach Rd, Asheville, NC
Historic and Protected Site · 214 tips and reviews

2. Science Museum of Virginia

8.9
2500 W Broad St (at Terminal Pl), Richmond, VA
Science Museum · Fan - Oregon Hill - Carver · 32 tips and reviews

RVA BadgeRVA Badge: Creative and interactive displays where everyone can get involved. IMAX®DOME creates the ultimate "you are there" experience with the largest film screen in Virginia wrapped around you.

3. Canal Walk

9.2
S 12th Street (Brown Isle), Richmond, VA
Hiking Trail · Downtown Richmond · 18 tips and reviews

RVA BadgeRVA Badge: A nice 1.25 mile walk through downtown Richmond, the Canal Walk presents four centuries of Richmond’s history interpreted through medallions, monuments and exhibits. Read more.

Monument Avenue is one of Museums.

4. Monument Avenue

8.4
Monument Ave, Richmond, VA
Monument · The Museum District · 21 tips and reviews

RVA BadgeRVA Badge: Home to stunning architecture and many monuments, Monument Avenue is the only street in the U.S. that’s a National Historic Landmark.

5. Hollywood Cemetery

8.7
412 S Cherry St (Albemarle), Richmond, VA
Cemetery · Fan - Oregon Hill - Carver · 32 tips and reviews

RVA BadgeRVA Badge: Named for its holly trees, this is the resting place for Presidents Monroe and Tyler, Confederate President Jefferson Davis and thousands of Civil War soldiers. Don’t miss the view of the James River

6. The American Civil War Center At Historic Tredegar

8.4
500 Tredegar St, Richmond, VA
History Museum · Downtown Richmond · 14 tips and reviews

RVA BadgeRVA Badge: Housed in a gun foundry built in 1861, the center explores the Civil War through three perspectives: Union, Confederate and African American. Segway tours regularly run through the former ironworks.

Madame Tussauds is one of Museums.

7. Madame Tussauds

8.3
234 W 42nd St (btwn 7th & 8th Ave), New York, NY
Museum · Theater District · 238 tips and reviews

8. Plimoth Plantation

7.7
137 Warren Ave, Plymouth, MA
History Museum · 21 tips and reviews

Smithsonian ChannelSmithsonian Channel: This historic site hosted the very first Thanksgiving feast in 1621. The local Wampanoag people supplied five fresh deer, while the colonists served corn, barley and peas. (From Aerial America) Read more.

9. The Biltmore Estate

9.4
1 Approach Rd, Asheville, NC
Historic and Protected Site · 214 tips and reviews

Smithsonian ChannelSmithsonian Channel: Still the largest private home in the U.S. after more than a century, this 250-room mansion took six years to build and required its own brick factory for construction. (From Aerial America) Read more.

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum is one of Museums.

10. United States Holocaust Memorial Museum

8.9
100 Raoul Wallenberg Pl SW, Washington, D.C.
History Museum · Southwest Washington · 256 tips and reviews

HISTORYHISTORY: Opened in 1993, this museum is devoted to the history of the Holocaust, the state-sponsored murder of 6 million Jews in Nazi Germany from 1933 to 1945.

National Aquarium is one of Museums.

11. National Aquarium

8.9
501 E Pratt St, Baltimore, MD
Aquarium · Inner Harbor · 266 tips and reviews