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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.

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.

The Norva, one of Norfolk's favorite places to see cutting edge live music, started out as a movie palace and vaudeville house in the 1920s. This entertainment venue is a three-story, state-of-the-art music lovers' paradise, as it can accommodate 1,500 people while still allowing every audience member a great view of the musical action taking place on stage. The schedule of performances is busy, so make sure to check the website before venturing out.