Nearby, Virginia House, owned and operated by the Society, is a reconstructed romantic English manor house, with spectacular gardens designed by noted landscape architect Charles Gillette. See the past in living color at the Virginia Museum, where the vision and creativity of mankind live on in paint and marble, bronze and clay, gold and resin plastics. Five thousand years of artistic achievement are represented, from the glories of ancient Greece to the artist's lofts of Manhattan. The museum's gift shop is a treasure trove of surprises. The public cafeteria, the Arts Caf , is open daily for lunch.
Free parking is available on the museum grounds.
The Science Museum of Virginia.