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Virginia Beach is a resort city, and the Oceanfront is a primary tourist attraction. The boardwalk, substantially updated in 1988, is a concrete path linking forty hotels and other attractions via pedestrian walkway and separated bike path [ 2 ] -- which in turn connects to nearby trails and surface streets.
Protected areas of Virginia Beach, Virginia (1 C, 5 P) Pages in category "Tourist attractions in Virginia Beach, Virginia" The following 9 pages are in this category, out of 9 total.
The Edgar Cayce Hospital for Research and Enlightenment was established in Virginia Beach in 1928 with 60 beds. Cayce was a psychic from Kentucky who claimed healing abilities and made prophesies. Cayce resided in Virginia Beach until he died on January 3, 1945. His followers are still active in Virginia Beach.
The roots of Virginia Beach stretch to the 1600s, but it wasn't until the late 19th century that the now-largest city in Virginia began its modern history as a popular resort area. Many of the top ...
As of 1962, it came to light that VBAA and the Boardwalk Art Show were racially segregated, quietly refusing participation to African-American artists [3] — as evidenced specifically by a refusal to admit A.B. "Alec" Jackson (1925-1981), [4] head of the art department of the Virginia State College in Norfolk, who had applied to the 1962 show ...
Murphy’s Irish Pub at the Oceanfront got permission Tuesday to permanently expand an outdoor space it originally used temporarily during the pandemic. The City Council approved the restaurant ...
In 1976 he joined WAVY-TV, a Lin Media company now Nexstar Media Group as the weekend sportscaster and weekday news reporter for the NBC affiliate covering Virginia Beach. On January 1, 1979, he was named sports director and primary sports anchor. Rader, noted for his energetic style, changed the way local sports were presented in the market.
WVBT (channel 43) is a television station licensed to Virginia Beach, Virginia, United States, serving the Hampton Roads area as an affiliate of the Fox network. Its second digital subchannel serves as an owned-and-operated station of The CW. WVBT is owned by Nexstar Media Group alongside Portsmouth-licensed NBC affiliate WAVY-TV (channel 10).