Virginia Holocaust Museum
The Virginia Holocaust Museum (VHM) is a public history museum located in Richmond, Virginia, United States, dedicated to interpreting the history of the Holocaust through survivor testimony, artifacts, and educational programming. Its history begins in 1997. Close by, Hollywood Cemetery is 1.8 mi away.
A museum inside Richmond
You can stay in Richmond
Virginia Holocaust Museum is inside Richmond, which has 62 places to stay, so you won’t need a base farther out. Where to stay ↓
A day trip from Washington
Washington is about 97 miles north (straight-line). Where to stay ↓
Best months: Apr, May, Sep and Oct
April, May, September and October are the mild months, with highs of 71–81°. When to go ↓
An airport 6 miles away
Richmond (RIC) has airline service, about 6 miles from Virginia Holocaust Museum.
Established in 1997
Virginia Holocaust Museum dates from 1997. About ↓
Written from NOAA 1991–2020 normals, Overture places to stay, Census town figures, Wikidata and Wikipedia.
Weather through the year
The weather near Virginia Holocaust Museum shifts through the year, as below.
Virginia Holocaust Museum
The Virginia Holocaust Museum (VHM) is a public history museum located in Richmond, Virginia, United States, dedicated to interpreting the history of the Holocaust through survivor testimony, artifacts, and educational programming.
- Type
- Museum
- Established
- 1997
- Wikipedia readers
- 1.8K a year
Towns to stay in near Virginia Holocaust Museum
Lodging nearby is in Richmond (62) and Dumbarton (31).
- 1Hollywood Cemetery
- 2White House of the Confederacy
- 3Richmond Coliseum
- 4Kings Dominion
- 5Robert E. Lee Monument
- 6Virginia Museum of Fine Arts
Compare 8 towns
| Town | From Virginia Holocaust Museum | Drive | Places to stay | People | Typical home | Safety |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richmond | in town | — | 62 40 hotels · 13 motels · 5 inns & B&Bs · 3 lodges & cabins · 1 hostel | 237,257 | $353K | D |
| Dumbarton | 7 mi northwest | 10 min | 31 29 hotels · 1 motel · 1 inn or B&B | 7,997 | $291K | — |
| Sandston | 6 mi east | 10 min | 22 18 hotels · 2 motels · 2 inns & B&Bs | 7,399 | $220K | — |
| Chester | 12 mi south | 20 min | 25 24 hotels · 1 motel | 24,474 | $327K | — |
| Glen Allen | 10 mi north | 15 min | 16 13 hotels · 1 motel · 1 inn or B&B · 1 lodge or cabins | 17,551 | $357K | — |
| Bellwood | 9 mi south | 15 min | 13 8 hotels · 5 motels | 7,907 | $225K | — |
| Innsbrook | 12 mi northwest | 20 min | 16 16 hotels | 8,578 | $464K | — |
| Bon Air | 8 mi west | 10 min | 9 9 hotels | 16,904 | $365K | — |
Day trip from
Straight-line miles.
Getting there
Nearest airports with airline service
Also near Virginia Holocaust Museum
Also within 53 miles are these.
12 mi LandmarkHollywood Cemetery
2in town MuseumWhite House of the Confederacy
3in town Stadium & arenaRichmond Coliseum
421 mi Theme parkKings Dominion
52 mi LandmarkRobert E. Lee Monument
44 mi MuseumColonial Williamsburg
63 mi MuseumVirginia Museum of Fine Arts411K visitors a year
53 mi National MonumentGeorge Washington Birthplace National Monument72K visitors a yearPhoto credits
Hollywood Cemetery: Andrew Bain, Public domain · White House of the Confederacy: AlbertHerring, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Richmond Coliseum: Mentes at en.wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Kings Dominion: Erechtheus, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Robert E. Lee Monument: Martin Falbisoner, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Colonial Williamsburg: Humberto Moreno, CC BY 2.0 · Virginia Museum of Fine Arts: Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, CC BY-SA 4.0 · George Washington Birthplace National Monument: National Park Service Digital Image Archives, Public domain
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Asked about Virginia Holocaust Museum
Is Virginia Holocaust Museum in Richmond?
Yes. It’s inside Richmond, VA.
When is the best time to visit Virginia Holocaust Museum?
April, May, September and October, with highs of 71–81°.
How far is Virginia Holocaust Museum from Virginia Beach and Washington?
About 93 miles southeast of Virginia Beach and about 97 miles north of Washington, as the crow flies.
What is the closest airport to Virginia Holocaust Museum?
Richmond (RIC), about 6 miles away.
Where should I stay near Virginia Holocaust Museum?
Richmond (in town, 62 places to stay), Dumbarton (7 mi, 31 places to stay) and Sandston (6 mi, 22 places to stay).
Ask people in Richmond
Ask a question, or answer one, in Richmond’s Town Square.
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