Lora Robins Gallery of Design from Nature

Lora Robins Gallery of Design from Nature is in the lower level of the Boatwright Memorial Library on the University of Richmond campus. Collections represent cultures and countries throughout the world and range from ancient works to contemporary art.

Highlights include a 2,400-carat blue topaz, a dinosaur fossil reputed to be 165 million years old, a 150-pound giant clamshell and a selection of minerals, fossils, gemstones and shells.

Time: Allow 30 minutes minimum.