Children’s Museum of Richmond

The Children's Museum of Richmond began in 1977 as the Richmond Children's Museum in the Navy Hill School building in downtown . In 2000, the museum moved to its current location on Broad Street in Richmond.
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  • Opening hours:
    Monday: closed
    Tuesday—Sunday: 9:30 AM—5:00 PM
  • Type: Museum
  • Description: non-profit organization in the USA
  • Address: 2626 West Broad Street, Richmond, VA 23220
  • Wheelchair access: yes

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Science Museum of Virginia and The Dome at the Science Museum of Virginia.

Museum
The is a science museum located in . Established in 1970, it is an agency of the Commonwealth of Virginia. It is housed in the former , built in 1917. is situated 620 feet southeast of Children’s Museum of Richmond.

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is a movie theater, which is situated 430 feet southeast of Children’s Museum of Richmond.

Railway station
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is a railway station, which is situated 540 feet east of Children’s Museum of Richmond.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Scott’s Addition Historic District and Museum District.

Neighborhood
The Scott's Addition Historic District is a national historic district located in .

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The is a district in , . In 1993, after many years of work this neighborhood was recognized as a Federal and State Historic District.

is a district in , . It is named because of the way the roads fan out to the west from N. Belvidere St. It is easy to find a variety of boundaries that "define" , just ask a variety of Richmonders.

Children’s Museum of Richmond

Latitude
37.56239° or 37° 33′ 45″ north
Longitude
-77.46726° or 77° 28′ 2″ west
Elevation
203 feet (62 metres)
Open location code
8794HG6M+X3
Open­Street­Map ID
way 44888557
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­museum
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­yes
Geo­Names ID
7239187
Wiki­data ID
Q5098181
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