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  • Galapagos George

    The American Theatre 125 E Mellen St, Hampton, VA, United States

    Based on the true story of Lonesome George, this performance explores the life of the last known giant tortoise from Pinta Island in the Galápagos. Audiences follow George’s journey as […]

  • A park ranger leads a group of people on a bridge tour near a historic stone fort and moat. The scene is sunny, conveying a sense of exploration.

    Gibraltar of the Chesapeake and the Building of a Nation

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    Casemate Museum 20 Bernard Rd, Fort Monroe, VA, United States

    Join us on a ranger-led walking tour to explore the history of Fort Monroe. Learn about the establishment of the 3rd system, the role of the “Gibraltar of the Chesapeake” […]

  • Finding “Freedom’s Fortress”

    Featured Finding “Freedom’s Fortress”
    Casemate Museum 20 Bernard Rd, Fort Monroe, VA, United States

    Explore some dynamic history on a ranger-led walk to discover “Freedom’s Fortress.” The tour begins at the entrance to the Casemate Museum located at 20 Bernard Road. Free admission. Program […]

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    Mardi Gras Live!

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    PBR Hampton 1976 Power Plant Pkwy, Hampton, VA, United States

    Join us for a Mardi Gras celebration at PBR Hampton on Saturday, February 14. Enjoy an indoor shopping cart parade, King Cake eating contest, hurricanes, live DJ entertainment, and of […]

  • A park ranger leads a group of people on a bridge tour near a historic stone fort and moat. The scene is sunny, conveying a sense of exploration.

    Gibraltar of the Chesapeake and the Building of a Nation

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    Casemate Museum 20 Bernard Rd, Fort Monroe, VA, United States

    Join us on a ranger-led walking tour to explore the history of Fort Monroe. Learn about the establishment of the 3rd system, the role of the “Gibraltar of the Chesapeake” […]

  • Dark Knight of Winter 2026

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    Our 6th Annual Dark Knight of Winter Beer Festival! A unique collection of dark styles from 20+ Local Breweries. Our 6th Annual Dark Knight of Winter Beer Festival! A unique […]

  • Dr. John T. Biggers and Ruth E. Carter Exhibition Displays

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    Hampton University Museum 200 William R. Harvey Way, Hampton, VA, United States

    The Hampton University Museum invites everyone to explore Black History 365 days a year, with a special emphasis on their current, captivating exhibits. Experience the profound works of Dr. John […]

  • Dr. John T. Biggers and Ruth E. Carter Exhibition Displays

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    Hampton University Museum 200 William R. Harvey Way, Hampton, VA, United States

    The Hampton University Museum invites everyone to explore Black History 365 days a year, with a special emphasis on their current, captivating exhibits. Experience the profound works of Dr. John […]

  • Dr. John T. Biggers and Ruth E. Carter Exhibition Displays

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    Hampton University Museum 200 William R. Harvey Way, Hampton, VA, United States

    The Hampton University Museum invites everyone to explore Black History 365 days a year, with a special emphasis on their current, captivating exhibits. Experience the profound works of Dr. John […]

  • A park ranger leads a group of people on a bridge tour near a historic stone fort and moat. The scene is sunny, conveying a sense of exploration.

    Gibraltar of the Chesapeake and the Building of a Nation

    Featured
    Casemate Museum 20 Bernard Rd, Fort Monroe, VA, United States

    Join us on a ranger-led walking tour to explore the history of Fort Monroe. Learn about the establishment of the 3rd system, the role of the “Gibraltar of the Chesapeake” […]

  • Walking Tour: From the Ground Up

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    Casemate Museum 20 Bernard Rd, Fort Monroe, VA, United States

    Join us on a ranger-led walk to explore and learn about some of the individually listed buildings on the National Register. Discover how these locations contribute the “building” of Fort […]

  • Dr. John T. Biggers and Ruth E. Carter Exhibition Displays

    Featured
    Hampton University Museum 200 William R. Harvey Way, Hampton, VA, United States

    The Hampton University Museum invites everyone to explore Black History 365 days a year, with a special emphasis on their current, captivating exhibits. Experience the profound works of Dr. John […]