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American Civil War Museum- Historic TredegarvsVirginia Museum Of Fine Arts
Both are praised by writers. On balance, Virginia Museum of Fine Arts is the choice of most writers compared to American Civil War Museum- Historic Tredegar. Virginia Museum of Fine Arts comes in at #1 in Richmond with positive reviews from 6 sources like Frommer's, Lonely Planet and Afar Magazine.
American Civil War Museum- Historic Tredegar
Frommer's
Fodor's
Afar Magazine
U.S. News & World Report
490 Tredegar St, Richmond, VA 23219
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Frommer's "Before visiting Richmond's other Civil War sites, I recommend going through this museum." Full review
Fodor's "This museum weaves the stories of the Union, Confederate, and African-American experiences during the Civil War into a national context." Full review
Afar Magazine "The American Civil War Center at Historic Tredegar intertwines stories from the perspectives of African Americans, Unionists, and Confederates." Full review
U.S. News & World Report10.0
"Thanks to its comprehensive collection of Confederate artifacts, weapons and art, this museum is a required stop for Civil War buffs. " Full review
Virginia Museum Of Fine Arts Frommer's Fodor's
Travel + Leisure
Michelin Guide Afar Magazine U.S. News & World Report
Lonely Planet
2800 Grove Ave, Richmond, VA 23221-2466
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Frommer's "One of the most splendid art museums for a city this size, the VMFA possesses more than 20,000 works of art." Full review
Fodor's "One of the top contemporary art museums in the nation." Full review
Travel + Leisure "In addition to its much-beloved clutch of seven Fabergé eggs, the VMFA is home to a sizable and eclectic permanent collection." Full review
Michelin Guide 2 Stars
"An eclectic gem, the museum and its worldwide collections sprawl through four wings that reflect different periods in the museum's history (built between 1936 and 1985)." Full review
Afar Magazine "The VMFA is, well, something else. For a city the size of Richmond to have such an amazing art museum is kind of incredible, and for it to be free to the public is even better." Full review
U.S. News & World Report1.0
"Most visitors are impressed with the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, comparing its collections to what you would find in the art museums of much larger cities. " Full review
Lonely PlanetTop choice
"Collection of European works, sacred Himalayan art and one of the largest Fabergé egg collections on display outside Russia." Full review
