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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.

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

Breathe in Norfolk's natural beauty when you visit the awe-inspiring Norfolk Botanical Garden. This incredibly beautiful slice of nature was first opened in 1938 and has offered the unforgettable solace of nature ever since. Once entering the garden, you will be greeted by 3,000 rose plants that represent the more than 300 varieties. Although peak bloom is from mid-May to October, a truly unforgettable experience awaits you no matter what time of year you visit this attraction.

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.