Museums in Poquoson, Virginia

Inscription. Ancient Indian word meaning a great marsh. Recorded in English land patent issued to Captain Christopher Calthorpe, April 26, 1631. Oldest continuously named city in Virginia. Town incorporated 1952; city chatered 1975. ... More on HMDB

Established in 1610, St. John's is the oldest continuous English-speaking parish in the United States. Sinc... More on Virginia.org

St. John's is gorgeous! It is a unique combination of history and traditional Anglican worship in a contemp... More on Yahoo! Travel

America�s evolution from colonial status to nationhood is chronicled through a unique blend of timeline, film, thematic exhibits and outdoor living history at this Revolutionary War center. Visitor... More on Heritage

This state-operated multimedia museum offers an excellent orientation to Yorktown, and coming here first will prepare you for your battlefield tour. You'll start with an open-air timeline walkway ... More on Frommers

Located next to Nauticus, USS Wisconsin is the largest and last battleship ever built by the U.S. Navy. Exp... More on NorfolkCVB.com

The Nauticus museum is next door with plenty of exhibits about the USS Winconsin. More on insiderpages.com

Fort Norfolk is the last remaining of 19 harbor front forts authorized in 1794 by President George Washingt... More on NorfolkCVB.com

You can tour the fort for free . More on Yahoo! Travel

Learn everything you ever wanted to know about Nuclear Energy at the Surry Nuclear Information Center. Models ... More on PlanetWare

We are an energy learning center that helps you understand how electricty powers our world. And why nuclear energy is so important to all of us. Guided informative tours are available or visit with... More on Virginia.org

The Barrier Islands Center is located on Rt. 13, on Virginia's Eastern Shore just 20 miles north of the Chesapeake Bay Bridge Tunnel. The "BIC" preserves the most complete almshouse complex extant in the United States, using its buildings ... More on Virginia.org