Buildings-Architecture

Contemporary

VCU's new Institute for Contemporary Art of VCU, designed by Steven Holl Architects, is scheduled to open April 21, 2018

Around The World

The Science Museum of Virginia was formerly Broad Street Station also known as Union Station. It was built in 1917, and served the Richmond, Fredericksburg and Potomac Railroad, the Norfolk and Western Railroad. It also served Amtrak's Silver Meteor and Silver Star. Passenger service at the Broad Street Station ceased in 1975. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1972.

Science Museum of Virginia

The Science Museum of Virginia was formerly Broad Street Station also known as Union Station. It was built in 1917, and served the Richmond, Fredericksburg and Potomac Railroad, the Norfolk and Western Railroad. It also served Amtrak's Silver Meteor and Silver Star. Passenger service at the Broad Street Station ceased in 1975. It was added to the National REgister of Historic Places in 1972.

Honor

The Maggie L. Walker statue stands at a memorial plaza at Broad and Adams Street in Richmond, Virginia. The statue was dedicated on Maggie L. Walker 153rd birthday. Maggie Lena Walker dedicated her life to civil rights advancement, economic empowerment and education opportunities. She was the first female to become as a bank president.

Grace and Dignity

The Maggie L. Walker statue stands at a memorial plaza at Broad and Adams Street in Richmond, Virginia. The statue was dedicated on Maggie L. Walker 153rd birthday. Maggie Lena Walker dedicated her life to civil rights advancement, economic empowerment and education opportunities. She was the first female to become as a bank president.

Dewey Gottwald Center

The Dewey Gottwald Center is the newest additon to the Science Museum of Virginia. The center opened in April 2017

The Richmond Coliseum

The Richmond Coliseum opened its doors in 1971 with a seating capacity of 13,000.

A Different View

The rotunda in the Virginia State Capitol

The Egyptian Building

The Egyptian Building is a historic college building, completed in 1845. It is considered to be one of the finest surviving Egyptian Revival-style buildings in the nation. It was added to the Virginia Landmarks Register on November 5, 1968, and the National Register of Historic Places on April 16, 1969, and designated a National Historic Landmark on November 11, 1971.

Squares

The interior of the Old Richmond City Hall.

Boxed In

A view of the Rotunda in the Virginia State Capitol building

The Reading Room of The Library of Congress

Twice a year photographers are allowed in the main reading room of the library of congress to capture images. These two days are Washington's birthday and Columbus day

Apotheosis of Washington in the U.S. Capitol

Apotheosis of Washington in the U.S. Capitol Building

The Library of Congress

Ceiling in the Main Reading Room of the Library of Congress

Starry Night Over the Manchester Bridge

The Manchester Bridge and Lee Bridge glowing on the summer evening.

Circular

Small Senate Rotunda Chandelier in the U.S. Capitol Building in Washington D.C.

Up The Down Stairway

Victorian gothic décor in the old Richmond City Hall

Cathedral of The Sacred Heart

Holiday decor in the Cathedral of the Sacred Heart in Richmond, Virginia

Shining Through

Hallways in the Rotunda at University of Virginia