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  2. First Landing State Park - Wikipedia

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    First Landing State Park (formerly Seashore State Park) offers recreational opportunities at Cape Henry in the independent city of Virginia Beach, Virginia.As the first planned state park of Virginia, First Landing is listed on the National Register of Historic Places as Seashore State Park Historic District.

  3. Virginia Beach Surf & Rescue Museum - Wikipedia

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    The station at Seatack, built in 1903 replacing the earlier structure, is now the museum at 24th street adjacent to the boardwalk of Virginia Beach, Virginia. The folk-lore of the name seatack has two possible explanations. The less probable is the story of a group of local militia that repelled a sea-attack from the British, during the War of ...

  4. Joint Expeditionary Base Fort Story - Wikipedia

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    Also of historical interest, the new Cape Henry Lighthouse was completed in 1881 and is still maintained by the U.S. Coast Guard as an active coastal beacon. The passenger station built in 1902 and served by the original Norfolk Southern Railway was restored late in the 20th century and is used as an educational facility by the Army.

  5. King Neptune (statue) - Wikipedia

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    King Neptune is a large bronze statue located in Virginia Beach, Virginia designed by Paul DiPasquale. It stands at the entrance of Neptune Park on the Virginia Beach Boardwalk at 31st Street, and depicts the mythological god Neptune. [1] The sculpture weighs 12.5 tons [2] and is 34 feet (10 m) [1] [2] tall.

  6. Barbecue in a beer garden or tea in a sea captain's house? 5 ...

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    Reservations are required and can be made by calling 508-760-2818 or online via OpenTable. Guests are asked to note dietary restrictions when booking. The Captain Farris House is located at 308 ...

  7. Croatan Beach, Virginia - Wikipedia

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    It is located on the Atlantic Ocean south of Rudee Inlet and north of Camp Pendleton near the Virginia Beach oceanfront. It is situated in a prime location once planned as a religious and educational resort that was to be called Chautauqua-By-The-Sea. [1] In addition to the Atlantic Ocean, the community is on the shores of Lake Wesley and Lake ...

  8. Seatack, Virginia - Wikipedia

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    Seatack, Virginia is a historic neighborhood and community borough of Virginia Beach, Virginia, that was located in what used to be Princess Anne County, and is now part of the Oceanfront resort strip and adjacent area of the independent city of Virginia Beach.

  9. How old English sea shanties inspired Cape Verdean singer

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    She has combined jazz and English sea shanties with Cape Verdean rhythms - including the funaná, played on an iron rod with a knife and the accordion, and the batuque, played by women and based ...