Virginia—Mouth of the Chesapeake

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Planning Tips

  1. Traffic in Norfolk can be horrible and weekend beach traffic is particularly bad. The I-64 tunnel is a real bottleneck.

  2. If you are eligible for military campgrounds, there are two in Virginia Beach that have great beach access.

  3. Greater Norfolk will have all the services and entertainment options you may require.

Highlights

Few places in the United States contain as rich a cultural and historical heritage as the Mouth of the Chesapeake in present-day Virginia. From colonial settlement to the final battle of the American Revolutionary, defense of the early republic and conduct of the American Civil War, this is a region that checks all those boxes and more.

Here are just a few of the things you will find around the Mouth of the Chesapeake…

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Colonial National Historical Park

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