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Things to Do in Hampton

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  • Courtyard of Fort

1. Fort Monroe's Casemate Museum

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Speciality Museums • History Museums
By by zrt29
The museum tell the story of this massive fort on which construction began in 1819 but was not completed until 1861.
  • Seen from the Carousel Park across the street

2. Virginia Air & Space Science Center

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Speciality Museums • Science Museums
By by KSB_10
Highly recommend the IMAX movie (Hidden Universe) which was excellent.
  • Looking towards the barn & play area from the pig pens

3. Bluebird Gap Farm

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Farms
By by 464jeremyl
Bluebird Gap Farm is a petting zoo, admission is free, they have two large playgrounds (a smaller one for toddlers an...
  • Fort Monroe

4. Fort Monroe National Monument

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Points of Interest & Landmarks • Monuments & Statues
By by WeechWayToTravel
Fort Monroe has been continuously fortified since the early 1600s, originally by the Jamestown settlers.
  • Buckroe Beach and Park

5. Buckroe Beach and Park

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Beaches
By by SandraJ293
Life guards were knowledgable with the area and rescue/emergency situations.
  • Beautiful scenes

6. Sandy Bottom Nature Park

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Parks
By by TamikaNOTG
There is a also an area where you can see turtles, fish, snakes, and other other amphibians.

7. Hampton University

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Educational sites
By by NyasaK
Slow down and enjoy a nice walk on this large beautiful campus surrounded on three sides by water.
  • Want to attend an event it a wonderful building here it is.

8. Hampton Coliseum

118
Arenas & Stadiums
  • It's a lovely walk on the shore

9. Grandview Nature Preserve

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Nature & Wildlife Areas
By by L111WCjohnf
almost didn't want to review it, so that it would stay our hidden gem. it is a quiet clean beach.
  • View of lighthouse at Fort Monroe

10. Old Point Comfort Lighthouse

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Lighthouses
By by zrt29
Between Fort Monroe & the sea.
  • Located across street from Air & Space behind parking garage

11. Hampton History Museum

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History Museums
By by szimmy04
A lot of artifacts to look at.
  • This operator was so knowledgeable about the historic carousel. He answered all questions, was interesting & I learned so much about not only the carved animals but the musical organ.

12. Hampton Carousel

13
Amusement & Theme Parks
By by chugiak64
It was built by the Philadelphia Tobaggan Company in 1920, at the Buckroe Beach Amusement Park in Hampton from 1921-1...
  • Sly Clyde produces delicious hard ciders with a Coastal Virginia flair from Hampton, VA.

13. Sly Clyde Ciderworks

10
Breweries
By by williamt625
Food truck staff were excellent, and great curry!
  • Sign

14. Air Power Park

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Speciality Museums

15. Hampton Roads Convention Center

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Convention Centers

16. Langley Speedway

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Auto Racing Tracks
  • Quality beer, good tunes, and delicious pizza

17. Capstan Bar Brewing

6
Breweries

18. St. George Brewing Company

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Breweries
By by Geogie10
Food truck outside was a great touch too and food was delicious!
  • Hampton University Museum

19. Hampton University Museum

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Speciality Museums
  • Lighthouse with coast guard ship approaching.

20. Thimble Shoal Lighthouse

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Lighthouses
Open now
By by VickiA156
We absolutely loved seeing this lighthouse when we took our Harbor Cruise.
  • The quick tunnel

21. Hampton Roads Bridge-Tunnel

25
Bridges
Open now
By by lovs2fish
Fun trip!
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22. The American Theatre

3
Theaters

23. Blue Skies Gallery

2
Art Galleries
  • View of the cemetery. The small building is not a part of the cemetery

24. Hampton National Cemetery (VAMC)

2
Cemeteries
  • View of Hampton City Hall from the vantage of a better-looking building.

25. Hampton City Hall

15
Architectural Buildings

26. Charles H. Taylor Art Center

2
Art Galleries
  • R' Burger and World's Greatest Fries

27. Rosie's Gaming Emporium

3
Casinos
  • Inbound Ship crosses with outbound tug

28. Miss Hampton II Cruises

400
Boat Tours
By by firebear1961
This was a great tour of the harbor, Our guide was good and funny, We were unable to land at Fort Wool due to high wi...
  • A full house.

29. The Oozlefinch Craft Brewery

60
Bars & Clubs
By by Kettlemom
Great Beer
  • Interior of complex

30. CineBistro

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Movie Theaters
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