Hampton Museums - Children's, Art & History Museums in Hampton VA
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AFort Monroe Casemate Museum
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- 20 Bernard Road
Hampton, VA 23669-2502 - 757-727-3391,
- The museum is in a portion of the wall of the fort. When you walk through it, you see how the fort has changed over the years. It has a lot of information to read at each display, and if you try to read all or most of it, it will take about 3 hours. It was neat to find out ... more on Yahoo! Travel
- When last I visited the museum in the early 60s it was just a couple of dingy little rooms where Jeff Davis was imprisoned after the Civil War. What a diffenence 50 years makes! Today it is nearly 1/5th of the length of the Walls and contains the story of Coastal Artillery, The Fort itself, Old P... more on TripAdvisor
Fort Monroe Casemate Museum
20 Bernard RoadHampton, VA 23669-2502
BVirginia Air & Space Center
- 606 Settlers Landing Rd
Hampton, VA 23669-4033 - 757 / 727-0900
- Overview The Virginia Air and Space Center traces the history of flight and space exploration. The nine-story, futuristic, $30 million center is the Visitor Center for NASA Langley Research Center and Langley Air Force Base. Its space artifacts include a 3-billion-year-old moon rock, the Apollo 12 command... more on Fodor's
- I like the clean atmosphere. I also was terified of an air plane before I came to the Air & Space Center now I can not wait to return. I would ... more on Yahoo! Travel
Virginia Air & Space Center
606 Settlers Landing RdHampton, VA 23669-4033
CHampton History Museum
- 120 Old Hampton Lane
Hampton, VA 23669-4096 - +1 757 727 1610
- Overview Hampton's newest museum, the Hampton History Museum has 10 galleries of permanent and changing exhibits on Native Americans and the early colonists, the city's port, the infamous Blackbeard, contraband and the Civil War, the ... more on Fodor's
- The museum thoroughly covered the 400 years of Hampton's history. I was amazed at how deeply rooted America's history is in Hampton. The artifacts were fascinating, well displayed and told a great story. I was particularly interested in the civil war gallery in which the artifacts were artisti... more on Yahoo! Travel
Hampton History Museum
120 Old Hampton LaneHampton, VA 23669-4096
DSt. John's Episcopal Church
- 100 West Queens Way
Hampton, VA 23669-4014 - +1 757 722 2567
- Overview Established in 1610, St. John's is the oldest continuous English-speaking parish in the United States. Since 1728, the church has been at its present site on lovely Queens Way; it is the only building standing today that survived the town's burning during the Civil War. A recorded message introdu... more on Virginia.org
- Overview Little of early Hampton survived the shellings and conflicts of the past, but the brick walls of St. John's Church (1728) have. Today a stained-glass window honors Pocahontas, the Native American princess who is said to have saved the life of Captain John Smith in 1608. The communion silver on di... more on Fodor's
St. John's Episcopal Church
100 West Queens WayHampton, VA 23669-4014
ECharles H. Taylor Arts Center
- 4205 Victoria Boulevard
Hampton, VA 23669-4243 - +1 757 727 1490
- Overview The Charles H. Taylor Arts Center is one of the most familiar sites in downtown Hampton. Built in 1925 the building served as Hampton's public library for over 60 years. After careful renovation and restoration, the building now presents changing exhibitions of the best of local, regional, and na... more on Virginia.org
- Did Hampton Lose It's Creative Mind? It's disturbing when works, such as The 24th Annual Bay Days Juried Exhibition's Best in Show entitled 'Self-portrait', are singled out as innovative. It's a clear indication of our inability as an artistic community to discern 'fresh art'. Looks like we set o... more on Yahoo! Travel
Charles H. Taylor Arts Center
4205 Victoria BoulevardHampton, VA 23669-4243
FHampton University Museum Gift Shop
- E Tyler Street
Hampton, VA 23668 - 757 / 727-5308
- Overview The Museum is the oldest African American museum in the United States and one of the oldest museums in the state of Virginia. Its holdings feature over 9,000 objects including traditional African, American Indian, Asian & Pacific Island art; African American fine arts; and objects relating to the... more on Virginia.org
- Overview Founded in 1868 as an institute of higher learning for newly freed people, Hampton University has grown into one of the nation's top-ranked colleges and universities. This prestigious institution, overlooking the Hampton River, is the site of six National Historic Landmarks, including Emancipatio... more on Virginia.org
Hampton University Museum Gift Shop
E Tyler StreetHampton, VA 23668
GWilliam B Wiggins Clio Sult and Associates
- 2040 Coliseum Dr
Hampton, VA 23666 - +1 757 838 8346
William B Wiggins Clio Sult and Associates
2040 Coliseum DrHampton, VA 23666
HIrish American Museum Foundation
- 33 West Queens Way
Hampton, VA, USA
Irish American Museum Foundation
33 West Queens WayHampton, VA, USA
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