Nauticus (National Maritime Center), Norfolk, VA

Nauticus, also known as the National Maritime Center, is a maritime museum in the heart of downtown Norfolk, Virginia. The main campus is on a retired battleship, called the USS Wisconsin. Norfolk is… Read More

8 Best Comedy Spots in Virginia!

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Cozzy’s Comedy Club and Tavern, Newport News, VA

Cozzy’s Comedy Club and Tavern has been a Newport News institution since 1991, offering the good citizens of the Peninsula Hollywood caliber entertainment. Previous performers include Darrell… Read More

The 9 Best Historic Theaters in Virginia!

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Attucks Theatre, Norfolk, VA

The Attucks Theatre is in the heart of Norfolk’s historic Church Street. Originally known as the “Apollo Theatre of the South,” the Attucks opened in 1919 and has been hosting… Read More

The 10 Best Art Galleries in Virginia!

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Skipjack Nautical Wares and Marine Art Gallery, Portsmouth, VA

When visiting Tidewater, you may find yourself in the mood to take a bit of the ocean home with you. A quick stop by Skipjack’s Nautical Wares and Marine Art Gallery in Olde Town, Portsmouth… Read More

The 12 Best Family-Friendly Attractions in Virginia!

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Virginia Sports Hall of Fame and Museum, Portsmouth, VA

Portsmouth, Virginia, houses the Virginia Sports Hall of Fame and Museum. Known as “an interactive family attraction,” the Hall of Fame tells the stories of Virginia’s sports… Read More

10 Best Rainy Day Activities in Virginia!

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Tagtime Laser Tag, Newport News, VA

Laser tag is one of those retro activities that never really goes out of style. Unleash your inner warrior at Newport News’ favorite laser tag arena and you’re sure to turn your rainy day… Read More

The 9 Best Live Music Venues in Virginia!

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The NorVa, Norfolk, VA

I can’t tell you how many musical acts I first saw at Peabody’s graduate to The NorVa in Norfolk, Virginia. The NorVa has undergone many historic transformations since its original… Read More

The 7 Best Guided Tours in Virginia!

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Smith’s Fort Plantation, Surry, VA

While Virginia has tons of standing plantations to choose from, the guided tour of Smith’s Fort Plantation in Surry, Virginia is the only place where you can get up close and personal with John… Read More

10 Best Places for Live Theater in Virginia!

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Yoder Barn Theatre, Newport News, VA

The Yoder Barn Theatre in Newport News, Virginia, is an amateur theatre hosted in an original dairy farm building. Originally built in 1935, the family donated the property to Christopher Newport… Read More

10 Best Escape Rooms in Virginia!

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Colonial Escape Room, Williamsburg, VA

The Colonial Escape Room is in the process of opening a brand-new Speakeasy Escape Room “unlike any escape experience you’ve ever witnessed.” But until that one opens, enjoy… Read More

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