#9 most popular of 57 things to do in Virginia Beach
- "In 1774 both the Maryland and Virginia colonies wanted to make the entrance of the Chesapeake Bay with a…"
- "The Old Cape Henry lighthouse, which still stands, is on a military installation (Ft. Story - Coast…"
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#15 most popular of 57 things to do in Virginia Beach
- "We decided to drive to Virginia Beach to check out the Old Cape Henry Lighthouse. It has a great history.
In April 1607, after 4.5 months crossing the storm swept Atlantic Ocean, 144 weary Englishmen finally…"
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#17 most popular of 57 things to do in Virginia Beach
- "It isn't what you would expect. The people that work and volunteer there are very informative and there are a lot of interesting things to learn from the way that sand erodes things to how sea turtles lay their…"
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#20 most popular of 57 things to do in Virginia Beach
- "The Old Cape Henry Lighthouse is an octagonal sandstone structure, faced with hew and hammer-dressed…"
- "The original Cape Henry light was build in 1792 the mark the entrance to Chesapeake Bay. There the…"
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#41 most popular of 57 things to do in Virginia Beach
- "This was another easy ride from Virginia Beach. The highway department in Virginia makes it very easy to find your way from one major attraction to another. Good signs. The battleship (Wisconsin) docked at…"
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#42 most popular of 57 things to do in Virginia Beach
- "For those who want to learn a bit about the colonial times, definitely stop by some of the historical houses in the area. The Adam Thoroughgood House and the Lynnhaven House located around the Bayside area of…"
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#45 most popular of 57 things to do in Virginia Beach
- "This engineering marvel takes the visitor from Hampton Roads area in the south to Virginia's Eastern Shore and subsequently up through Delaware in the north. If you're driving to Virginia Beach, or through it,…"
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#48 most popular of 57 things to do in Virginia Beach
- "Cape Henry was built in 1791 and marks the site where the Jamestown colonists first landed in the New World in 1607. George Washington himself had a hand in getting federal funds for the Cape Henry project…"
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#49 most popular of 57 things to do in Virginia Beach
- "This is a nice, well maintained zoo with good, open exhibits for the comfort of the animals but yet permits good viewing for the visitor.
In 2002 they opened an all-new African Exhibit, the Okavango Delta. …"
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#50 most popular of 57 things to do in Virginia Beach
- "The Virginia Zoo just went through a lot of renovation. Www.virginiazoo.org. It is only about 20-30 minutes from the oceanfront. The new Africa exhibit is exciting, and although this is a small zoo, I think…"
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