Portsmouth and its sister city, Norfolk, share many similarities. One of the geographical links that the two areas have is the Elizabeth River. This is a popular destinations for lovers of outdoor activities and water sports and recreation such as swimming and fishing. In the warmer months, it is not unusual to see water skiers out for a day of aquatic fun.
The John Cary Weston House is a structure that figures significantly into the area's history. Upon first glance, you will be struck by its Richardson Romanesque Revival architecture which is adorned by a granite ashlar with brownstone trim. The building has served many purposes, some of which were a Presbyterian church and a Christian Science center. Tours are available during regular business hours.
When it's been one of those days, make plans to meet up with coworkers for a little happy hour happiness at P-Town Pub. This charmingly low-key nightlife venue caters to the after-work crowd as it features not only excellent drink specials, but also a great variety of munchies that will keep you happy well into the early evening. P-Town Pub also frequently features live music, so come after work and stay into the evening for a truly excellent time.