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  • Amazement Square Children's Museum
    Price: visit site for details
    Location: Lynchburg
  • Beazley Planetarium
    Price: Included with your museum admission
    Location: Portsmouth
  • milkweed and visitors
    Butterfly Flowers
    Price: $5.00
    Location: Wytheville
  • Center in the Square
    Location: Roanoke
  • Chesapeake Planetarium
    Location: Chesapeake
  • Children's Museum of Virginia entrance
    Children's Museum of Virginia - Portsmouth closed
    Price: $10.00 for 2-17; $11 for Adults; Military, Senior, AAA are $1.00 off.
    Location: Portsmouth
  • Ample free parking is available.
    Children's Science Center Lab
    Price: $12.00 General Admission price; under 2 years old are free
    Location: Fairfax
  • D. C. Wysor Observatory and Museum
    Location: Dublin
  • Danville Science Center
    Price: Admission ranges from $5-$10 Active Military free
    Location: Danville
  • Deltaville Maritime Museum
    Price: $5 adult non-member. Under 18 free. Members free.
    Location: Deltaville
  • Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) Museum and Visitors Center
    Location: Arlington
  • Endview Plantation
    Endview Plantation
    Price: $8.00 Adults, $7.00 Seniors 62 and over, $6.00 Children Under 7
    Location: Newport News
  • Explore More Discovery Museum
    Explore More Discovery Museum
    Price: $7.50/person, children under age 1 are free
    Location: Harrisonburg
  • Frontier Culture Museum of Virginia
    Price: See site for details
    Location: Staunton
  • Studio
    Gari Melchers Home and Studio
    Price: General Admission: $10 AAA members: $9 Students 18 years old and younger are admitted free with an accompanying, paying adult, limit two. Friends of Belmont free Current UMW staff and students free UMW Alumni: $8, with UMW issued Alumni ID card Group Tour Members: $10
    Location: Falmouth
  • George Mason's Gunston Hall
    Price: $10 - $5; Discounts for AAA and Military. Free for families with SNAP/EBT and children under 6.
    Location: Lorton
  • Giant Screen 3D Theater at Virginia Aquarium
    Price: Adults- $9.00. Seniors- $8.50, Children- $8.00
    Location: Virginia Beach
  • Image of the Hugh Mercer Apothecary Shop with Grand Union flag waving in the breeze.
    Hugh Mercer Apothecary Shop
    Price: Adult $7, Student age 6-18 $3, Children age 5 & under FREE
    Location: Fredericksburg
  • JMU Planetarium
    Price: 0
    Location: Harrisonburg
  • A Ranger holds the resident black snake. The black snake is frequently used to entertain and educate the public on local animals.
    Joseph S.J. Tanner Environmental Education Center, John H Kerr Reservoir (Buggs Island Lake), US Army Corps of Engineers
    Location: Boydton
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