Founded in 1914, the institution has grown to become a cornerstone of the local arts scene with a massive collection of nearly 100,000 objects. It has also served as a key venue for historic exhibitions, such as Amy Sherald's American Sublime.story_potoo
Join a Lyon Rum tasting voyage on the Stanley Norman while catching front-row views of the Wednesday night sailboat races on the Miles River.
Join us on Wednesdays and Sundays at 10:30 AM for a guided, horticulturist-led tour designed to share insight into our gardens, seasonal plantings, and landscape design. Learn what’s in bloom, how it’s cared for, and what makes each season unique.
Slow birding is defined as sitting or standing in one place for extended periods of time while paying close attention to the birds around you. Meet on the Wetland Bridge and enjoy a relaxing evening listening to and observing birds with guide Jim Wilson, who has a passion for learning about and teaching the wonders of birds.