Art museum · Richmond
Institute for Contemporary Art at Virginia Commonwealth University
Why Scout picked it
This art museum offers a free, indoor cultural experience, ideal for a solo visit or a family outing for older children. Expect to spend 1-2 hours browsing the exhibits, potentially pairing it with a nearby meal or coffee.
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Scout verified August 2026