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AVirginia Living Museum

Virginia Living Museum
  • 524 J. Clyde Morris Boulevard Newport News
    VA 23601
  • +1 757 595 1900
4.5
6+ reviews, 2 sources
  • Nice little museum/refuge. Lots of hands on activities for children there are wild animals in the habitats inside and outside. It is also built on a ... more on Yelp
  • This is an excellent museum, with both indoor and outdoor exhibits that show the various plant and animal eco-systems in Virginia. The otters alone ... more on TripAdvisor

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Virginia Living Museum
524 J. Clyde Morris Boulevard Newport News
VA 23601

BThe Mariners' Museum

The Mariners' Museum
  • 100 Museum Drive
    Newport News, VA 23606
  • 757 / 596-2222
4.5
2+ reviews, 2 sources
  • They have a replica of the inside of a navy vessel including the berthing and the ready room. Also a replica of some of the titanic and a ... more on OpenList.com
  • The Mariners Museum is unlike any other museum I have ever visited before. It has replicas of the Ti... more on OpenList.com

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The Mariners' Museum
100 Museum Drive
Newport News, VA 23606

CCivil War Ghost Walk

Civil War Ghost Walk
  • 362 Yorktown Road Newport News
    VA 23603
  • +1 757 887 1862
  • Overview FOR TWO NIGHTS ONLY ENDVIEW PLANTATION BECOMES DEAD-ENDVIEW! Halloween at Endview Plantation has a whole new look that will get you shook! The old Ghostwalk is gone. Now many groups in this area are coming together to create frightening skits on the Endview grounds. They’re guaranteed to scare ... more on Endview.org
  • Overview Come and experience the Civil War in Newport News. Walk in the footsteps of Union and Confederate soldiers as you tour fortifications and battle sites. Travel back in time at Endview Plantation and Lee Hall Mansion. Visit Fort Monroe, the largest moat-encircled masonry fort in the US, where escap... more on Virginia.org

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Civil War Ghost Walk
362 Yorktown Road Newport News
VA 23603

DU.S. Army Transportation Museum

U.S. Army Transportation Museum
  • Building 300
    Besson Hall,Newport News, VA 23602
  • +1 757 878 1115
4.5
1+ reviews, 1 sources
  • Overview The U.S. Army Transportation Museum, at Fort Eustis, traces the history of army transportation by land, sea, and air, beginning with the Revolutionary War era. More than 90 vehicles, including experimental craft and numerous locomotives and trains dating to the 1800s, are on display. The museum's... more on Fodor's
  • Fabulous displays of very rare and intiguing vehicles and locomotives used throughout history by the US Army. The US Army Transport museum is a must ... more on Yahoo! Travel

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U.S. Army Transportation Museum
Building 300
Besson Hall,Newport News, VA 23602

EPeninsula Fine Arts Center

Peninsula Fine Arts Center
  • 101 Museum Drive
    Newport News, VA 23606-3758
  • +1 757 596 8175
4.0
1+ reviews, 1 sources
  • Overview The Peninsula Fine Arts Center, an affiliate of the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, is a non-profit organization dedicated to promoting art appreciation and education via a diverse schedule of changing exhibitions, featuring contemporary art as well as more historically-based work. Open Tues - Sat ... more on Virginia.org
  • I like this art center's atmosphere, changing from classy & sophisticated, to fun & hip, varying with each exhibit. Their kid's room is very cool, with lots of fun hands-on things for little one's to do. I wouldn't generally consider taking my 4-year-old to an 'arts center' yet at his age, being ... more on Yahoo! Travel

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Peninsula Fine Arts Center
101 Museum Drive
Newport News, VA 23606-3758

FVirginia War Museum

  • 9285 Warwick Boulevard
    Newport News, VA 23607-1537
  • +1 757 247 8523
  • Overview Come see military history unfold - Great for the whole family - We have educational programs - Gift store. - Open Mon.-Sat. ... more on entertainment.com
  • Overview The Virginia War Museum houses more than 60,000 artifacts from all over the world. The collection includes a graffiti-covered section of the Berlin Wall, a Civil War blockade runner's uniform, weapons, uniforms, wartime posters, photographs, and other memorabilia. It traces military history from ... more on Fodor's

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Virginia War Museum
9285 Warwick Boulevard
Newport News, VA 23607-1537

GLee Hall Mansion

  • 163 Yorktown Road
    Newport News, VA 23603-1127
  • +1 757 888 3371
  • Overview Lee Hall Mansion is an Italianate mansion constructed circa 1850 by wealthy planter Richard Decauter Lee. Now restored to its pre-Civil War splendor, the home served as a Confederate headquarters during the 1862 Peninsula Campaign. Guided tours. Peninsula Campaign exhibit gallery featuring Monito... more on Virginia.org
  • Overview Lee hall, an Italianate mansion, constructed c. 1858 by affluent planter Richard Decauter Lee, has seen history unfold within its walls and on its grounds. - Here, Confederate generals John Bankhead Magruder and Joseph E. Johnston executed the brilliant defense of the ... more on entertainment.com

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Lee Hall Mansion
163 Yorktown Road
Newport News, VA 23603-1127

HRiverside Health Systems Riverside Medical Arts Center

  • 11800 Rock Landing Dr
    Newport News, VA 23606
  • +1 757 345 3001

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Riverside Health Systems Riverside Medical Arts Center
11800 Rock Landing Dr
Newport News, VA 23606

ITidewater Genealogical Society

  • 14415 Old Courthouse Way
    Newport News, VA 23608
  • +1 757 988 1055

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Tidewater Genealogical Society
14415 Old Courthouse Way
Newport News, VA 23608

JPeninsula Fine Arts Center

  • Newport News
    VA
  • Overview At Peninsula Fine Arts Center, art is what you make it - Changing exhibitions of regional & national art - Hands On For Kids gallery with creative activites - Studio art school offering classes for children & adults - Tues. & Thurs. paint days for kids every week - The Gallery Shop ... more on entertainment.com

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