Norfolk's connection to the United States Navy is quite obvious when you visit the city. But nowhere is it more vividly brought to life than at the site of the USS Wisconsin. This is the last U.S. Battleship to be built. The impressive vessel has enjoyed a colorful career that includes being employed in three wars over 50 years. Relive the details and see some fascinating attractions when you visit the ship's museum.
Set 'em up for a great game of bowling at AMF Norfolk Lanes. It's fun for the whole family! Play a few frames while the kids enjoy state-of-the-art gaming in the impressive arcade. Great munchies are available at the concession stand, so you can keep your energy level up to keep knocking those pins down.
Fans of all different kinds of sports exhibitions under one roof, make a pilgrimage to the world-renown Virginia Sports Hall of Fame. The extensive collection of memorabilia at this attraction will delight even the most jaded of sports enthusiasts, as vintage baseball cards, sporting equipment, uniforms, autographed items and photographs make it an unforgettable feast for the senses. Also, learn about some of the area's most accomplished players and coaches from sports like football, baseball, and tennis.
Satisfy your need for an aquatic adventure when you visit Lake Drummond. Plan a picnic on the shore or wade in for a swim or some fishing during the warmer months of the year. You can also enjoy such activities as hiking, biking, and hunting. Plus, you can enjoy a scenic walk along the Dismal Swamp Canal Trail which stretches for a mile along the edge of Dismal Swamp. This scenic body of water is the perfect backdrop for a great afternoon outdoors just relaxing or enjoying a great day out with the family.