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The kids will go absolutely wild when you take them to visit the Great Dismal Swamp National Wildlife Refuge. The Great Dismal has the impressive distinction of serving as the home of more mammals than any other local preserve. Among the more popular residents are the black bears and the endangered Dismal Swamp shrew. The refuge sprawls out 750 miles and includes Lake Drummond

The two of you feel like escaping, but don't really have the time to get away for long. Perhaps just getting off dry land will make you both feel like you've gotten away from it all. A fun way to do that is to hop aboard the Carrie B Showboat for an unforgettable romantic date. You'll travel on the Carrie B, a 19th century Mississippi Riverboat as you take in the sights of the Norfolk waterfront. You'll be both informed and entertained by the riverboat's captain as he points out areas of interest along the way.

Show off your impeccable taste when you choose the menu for your next get-together at Taste Unlimited. This impressive gourmet market offers an assortment of wines from around the world as well as the largest selection of coffee beans in the city. The store features different areas that are devoted to particular types of food, so if you have an idea what you want to create on your menu, finding it is that much easier. Among the many specialty foods there's also a deli available as well as a catering department that will help you ensure that what you serve your guests at your next event is unforgettably delicious.