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Chrysler Museum of Art
Norfolk Botanical Garden
Virginia Zoo
Battleship Wisconsin
Nauticus National Maritime Center
Naval Station Norfolk
General Douglas MacArthur Memorial
Hermitage Museum and Gardens
American Rover
Mermaid Factory
Hampton Roads Naval Museum
Harbor Park
The Grilled Cheese Bistro
Doumar's Cones and Barbecue
The Elizabeth River Trail
The Birch
No Frill Bar and Grill
Hunter House Victorian Museum
Pagoda and Oriental Garden
The Virginia Stage Company at The Wells Theatre
Smartmouth Brewing Company
Plan a weekend trip to Norfolk in Southeastern Virginia where you can take a guided tour of the largest naval station in the world, view over 30,000 objects at the Chrysler Museum of Art, and take a stroll through the beautiful Norfolk Botanical Garden. Portsmouth, Virginia is quick 7-minute drive from Norfolk (2.9 miles via I-264 W). You'll also be 22 minutes from Virginia Beach (18.2 miles via I-264 E) and an hour from Williamsburg (52.4 miles via I-64 W).
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