Pocahontas State Park is located about 20 miles from downtown Richmond in Chesterfield County. It offers hiking, biking and bridle trails. You'll find five miles of hiking trails around Beaver Lake, a five mile bicycle trail as well as a recreation trail accessible to people with disabilities. Also, numerous trails are available to hikers and cyclists that wind through the surrounding woodlands. Additionally, there are approximately 10 miles of bridle trails. Mountain bikers will enjoy the single-track mountain bike trails that range from easy to expert levels.
The magnitude and majesty of the United States Navy is clearly the focal point of Naval Station Norfolk. This is the largest naval base in the world and features the nuclear powered USS Theodore as well as more than 100 ships from the Mediterranean and Atlantic fleets. Learn about the base's history and inner workings when you take this highly impressive tour. Groups for the tour depart at 1:30pm daily from the Naval Tour and Information Center which is located at 9079 Hampton Blvd.
A great performance is always noteworthy, but when it takes place on the stage of the Chrysler Hall Performing Arts Theater, it takes on a deeper, more elegant quality. This impressive 2,500-seat venue is the definition of luxurious. This is the home of the Virginia Symphony and also features a variety of other entertainment and presentations that include ballets, popular Broadway shows, Norfolk forum lectures as well as concerts from a wide variety of artists. So, if you're looking for a truly unforgettable performance, you'll find it at the equally unforgettable Chrysler Hall Performing Arts Theater.
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.