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Go on an adventure filled with some of Chesapeake's most stunning natural beauty when you visit the Great Dismal Swamp National Wildlife Refuge. The Great Dismal Swamp is located in southeastern Virginia and northeastern Carolina and has been recognized as a mysterious natural attraction where several people have easily lost their way. Originally established in 1974, this refuge is made up of 112,684 acres of forested wetlands. The 31,000-acre Drummond Lake is found at the center of the swamp.

If you are looking for an extreme sports experience that will increase your heart rate, among other things, then choose to let the pros at Thirst for Adrenaline guide you to heights that you never imagined. This company provides Virginia thrill-seekers with everything they will need to experience such pulse-quickening activities as cliff diving, hang gliding, skydiving, and whitewater rafting, among other thrilling adventures.

First-editions, vintage periodicals and much more await you at Zeno's Books in Chesapeake. Whether you are an avid reader and collector or just want to browse through the shelves, you're sure to find something that will capture your attention and imagination. All books are reasonably priced, and if there is a title that you can't quite find, the friendly staff at Zeno's will be more than happy to direct you to it or even special order it. At Zeno's, they take pride in bringing you the whole story!

Even though Fort Norfolk requires a little extra effort to visit if you are in Chesapeake, the short drive is well worth it if you are a fan of history. This fort is the last remaining structure of an original 19 forts that were built back in 1794 on the order of President George Washington. When you arrive you will be immediately struck by the fort's outward design, and once you step through the archway that leads to the interior, you will feel like you have traveled back in time. The staff members on hand will be happy to answer any of your questions. There is also an expansive 4-acre landscape that surrounds this historical site.