There is a brick building at 200 North Arthur Ashe Boulevard that most people driving past probably mistake for a side entrance to the museum.
Three stories, Italianate trim, a peculiar little belvedere poking up from the roofline – it looks important in the way that old Richmond, Virginia buildings often do, serious without quite explaining why.
The Robinson House is a good deal stranger than it appears. In the span of its nearly two-century life, it has been a summer house and a full-time mansion…