The Valentine

The Valentine has been collecting, preserving and interpreting Richmond’s 400-year history for over a century. Located in the heart of historic downtown, the Valentine is a place for residents and tourists to discover the diverse stories that tell the broader history of this important region...

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  • Phone

    (804) 649-0711

  • Website

    thevalentine.org

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  • Type

    Museum

Address

1015 E Clay St (10th St) Richmond , VA 23219 United States

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Brian Bassett

Collecting, preserving and interpreting Richmond's 400-year history, the History Center is a place to discover the diverse stories of the central Virginia region.

Lauren Bacon

Get the membership of you can - it's worth it for all the extras you do all year like bike tours

Thomas Nelson

It's a museum , dedicated to Richmond, I should have realized this earlier, and I didn't until about a month ago. I think their in the middle of a renovation, I think I saw some construction going on..

Johnny Hugel

The best collection of everything that makes Richmond, Richmond; from the 1800s through GWAR.

Tabitha Hooper

Lovely guided your with parking fee included.

RTDNews

TIMES-DISPATCH FACT: Museum founder Mann S. Valentine Jr. made his fortune by making Valentine’s Meat Juice , a health tonic made from beef juice .

Rich C

sculpture barn is free to view

Eric Hanson

Have your wedding in the courtyard

Bekky Rage

Nice street.

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