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Situated in the middle of the Hampton Roads region and the heart of the Mid-Atlantic, Hampton welcomes vacationers and meeting attendees alike with charming hospitality, multi-faceted attractions and activities, and an atmosphere of discovery that you'll find pleasantly surprising.
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Fine art flourishes in Coastal Virginia and this is well represented Hampton’s museums’ and galleries’ permanent collections, as well as the special exhibits and performances included in the city’s calendar. From Hampton University Museum and Halls of…
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TAKE A SPRING BREAK IN HAMPTON
As temperatures warm and green returns to Hampton's color palette, we yearn to get outside and enjoy the gentle breezes and the sun's rays. Hampton has several sites and activities that will cure your cabin fever and return spring to your step. Hiking…
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HAMPTON FAMILY TREE HERITAGE SITES GUIDE SHARES HISTORY & SITES
Hampton’s African-American history dates to August 1619 when the first Africans landed at Point Comfort. It was also in Hampton at Fort Monroe on May 23, 1861, that Union Major General Benjamin Butler declared slaves contraband of war. Furthermore…
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LATEST EVENTS
05/25 152nd Anniversary of the "Contraband Decision" Commemoration
05/25 Mindbender Mansion Traveling Exhibit
05/25 2013 Langley Kennel Club All Breed Dog Show
05/31 Steampunk: Visions of Futures Past
06/01 Sixth Annual 3D Sand Soccer shootout
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