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Most kids are tourists at heart, always exploring and discovering. Whether you're on a family trip or just finally planning to visit the historic, scenic, sublime, and ridiculous spots near you, we've got them all covered museums, parks, great views, tours by land, air, or sea, and more!The Poe MuseumParent rating: ![]() Location: 1914-16 East Main Street, Richmond, VA Richmond's Poe Museum houses a strong collection of author Edgar Allan Poe's manuscripts, letters, first editions, memorabilia, and personal belongings. |
Norfolk History Museum / Willoughby-Baylor HouseParent rating: ![]() Location: 601 East Freemason Street, Norfolk, VA The Norfolk History Museum at the Willoughby-Baylor House was built in 1794 by Captain William Willoughby, a descendant of English immigrant Captain Thomas Willoughby I, who was the recipient o...
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Theatre IV & Empire TheaterParent rating: ![]() Location: 114 West Broad Street, Richmond, VA The Children's Theatre of Virgina produces an annual season at Theatre IV's Empire Theater. |
TCC Jeanne and George Roper Performing Arts CenterParent rating: ![]() Location: 340 Granby Street, Norfolk, VA The restored TCC Jeanne and George Roper Performing Arts Center, built in elegant style in 1926, features sumptuous surroundings with gilded box seats, glass chandeliers, and ornate, hand paint...
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Science Museum of VirginiaParent rating: ![]() Location: 2500 West Broad Street, Richmond, VA The Science Museum of Virgina is a very busy place, packed with eye catching exhibits and hands-on activities. Permanent exhibits include Bioscape, which encompasses three galleries (fro...
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Virginia Aviation MuseumParent rating: ![]() Location: 5701 Huntsman Road, Richmond International Airport, Richmond, VA The Virginia Aviation Museum features the spectacular SR-71 Blackbird; 30 historic, vintage aircraft; reproductions of the Wright brothers' kite, gliders, and famous 1903 Flyer; early flight me...
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Sandy Bottom Nature ParkParent rating: ![]() Location: 1255 Big Bethel Road, Hampton, VA Sandy Bottom is a 456-acre environmental education and wildlife management facility that houses a 10,000 square foot nature center overlooking Sandy Bottom Lake and a plethora of hiking trails....
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The Newsome HouseParent rating: ![]() Location: 2803 Oak Avenue, Newport News, VA The Newsome House, a restored 1899 Victorian landmark, is the former residence of J. Thomas Newsome, who was a respected attorney, journalist, churchman, and civic leader. The Newsome House hon...
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Naval Shipyard and Lightship Portsmouth MuseumsParent rating: ![]() Location: 2 High Street, Portsmouth, VA The Portsmouth Naval Shipyard Museum, America's oldest and largest naval shipyard, is located on the Portsmouth waterfront. The museum offers a unique perspective on US history, from Colonial t...
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Chrysler Museum of ArtParent rating: ![]() Location: 245 W. Olney Road, Norfolk, VA The Chrysler Museum of Art is home to a collection of 30,000 objects, spanning nearly 5,000 years of history. Its week-long summer camp programs are open to children ages six to... |
Historic JamestowneParent rating: ![]() Location: 1365 Colonial Parkway, Jamestown, VA Historic Jamestowne offers a wealth of activities for exploring the first permanent English settlement in North America. Start your visit at the Visitor Center, with exhibits and a mul... |







