Abe the sea turtle is tagged and released – track her online!

The VLM curatorial staff dedicates countless hours caring for the animals in our care and inevitably gets emotionally attached to them. Some animals, such as our loggerhead sea turtles, become instant favorites. It is a privilege to raise these rare and ancient creatures, but they require a great deal of specialized care and their stubborn […]

Heads Up!

The Virginia Living Museum will open at 11AM to the public today to allow staff to get operations up and running after extensive power loss last night.

This will NOT interfere with regular summer camp operations, camp will begin at 9AM. 

Thank you for your patience!

Wild Explorations

Heads Up! The Changing Exhibit Gallery, where our Wild Explorations exhibit lives, will close at 3PM today in preparation for an after hours event!