The Newsome House Museum and Cultural Center in Newport News, Virginia, is housed in an elegant historic site 1899 Queen Anne residence, and honors the legacy of Joseph Thomas Newsome and his ongoing fight for social justice within Virginia, for the local black community in the day. View the current exhibits and learn about the history and how Mr. Newsome became a respected lawyer, journalist, churchman and civic leader, and prospered as part of the new post Civil War South's new urban African-American middle class. The Newsome House Museum and Cultural Center also offers special events held throughout the year.READ MORE

The Newport News Park offers and 8000 acre oasis and is open sunrise to sunset daily, where an incredible variety of native wildlife awaits to astound including, deer, foxes, otter, raccoon and beaver and so much more, come enjoy a natural setting of eco tourism in the great outdoors. The Newport News Park has natural woodlands, flowering meadows and shimmering lakes, and 188 campsites are spaciously arranged around these for a wonderful stay with electrical and water hookups, heated showers, picnic tables, grills and playgrounds, laundry facilities, a camper store for supplies and more, and pets are welcome. Rowboat, canoe and paddleboat rentals are available from the office, and it's perfect for hiking, biking fishing and history lovers, come stay in paradise.READ MORE

The Magnuson Hotel and Convention Center in Newport News, Virginia, is perfect for business and leisure stays, where your pleasurable journey starts in the spacious and open lobby overlooking a glass paneled enclosed salt water, heated pool. Delightful, comfortable and plush rooms and suites with incredible amenities see to your every need, and include free WIFI, plus there is a fitness center, and spa for relaxing and indulging. The Green House Restaurant at the Magnuson Hotel offers the finest modern American cuisine with fresh, seasonal ingredients from farmers, and an eco-friendly and sustainable, delicious dining experience awaits.READ MORE

Dino's Pizza Shop in Newport News, Virginia offers unique Italian cuisine at this Pizza shop and a full menu of delicious meals including pasta, sub sandwiches, chicken wings, and salads, and the locals favourite New York style pizzas, it's a must try. At Dino's Pizza Shop, they use only 100 percent mozzarella cheese and the dough and sauces are made fresh daily for that unique dining experience and taste you won't find anywhere else. Dine in or take out, and they deliver to some areas, there are also great lunch specials everyday. Dino's Pizza Shop serve calzones, and pizza by the slice or whole with a great range of toppings, and pastas are served with a Side Salad and Homemade Italian Bread, come enjoy.READ MORE

The Boxwood Inn Newport News, Virginia is a gracious and historic southern mansion with uniquely themed rooms, and this wonderful bed and breakfast provides the perfect setting for your wedding venue or special celebration. The Boxwood Inn was built in 1897 and wonderfully restored to it's former glory now offering rooms and suites with antique furnishings and wonderful decor, it's a place to make yourself at home. The Boxwood Inn also serves lunch and dinner as well as afternoon tea and is the ideal venue for celebrations, business meetings and retreats.READ MORE

El Rio Mexican Restaurant in Newport News, Virginia is the home of great, authentic Mexican cuisine in a festive atmosphere where the margaritas flow, and your experience starts with freshly made salsa and chips. El Rio Mexican Restaurant offers happy hour specials and the best Mexican food made fresh from scratch with a menu of excellent appetizers, nachos, Quesadillas, fajitas, Enchiladas, tacos, seafood, steaks, chicken dishes, salads and more, they also do vegetarian. Come taste the real Mexico, a unique dining experience awaits at El Rio Mexican Restaurant.READ MORE

Point Plaza Suites at City Center in Newport News, Virginia offers a wonderful stay in spacious guest rooms and suites perfect for business trips, family vacations or extended stays. Point Plaza Suites at City Center offers a state of the art fitness center, a large pool with solarium and outdoor sundeck, a BBQ pavilion, ATM, laundrette, valet service and so much more coupled with warm friendly service to ensure an excellent stay. This is the perfect celebration and wedding venue with functions and meeting spaces, fantastic catering, ballroom facilities and even a sunken dance floor, all your needs are met. Start your day with a full hot and hearty buffet breakfast, and take it from there.READ MORE

The Virginia War Museum in Newport News, Virginia, offers a fascinating insight into American military history with exhibits and artifacts including weapons, vehicles, uniforms, posters and much more showcasing the war efforts of America throughout history. There are educational programs available and Kids camp programs, and the Duffle Bag gift shop offers unique gifts and souvenirs. The Virginia War Museum also offers many special and private events year round, and invites visitors on a fascinating journey through the many awe inspiring exhibits and group tours are available.READ MORE

Deep Creek Landing in Newport News, Virginia, is a modern full service marina with 80 slips where all your boating needs are meet with great service. There are open, covered and dry slips available, state of the art floating docks, and hauling, painting and repairs can be done on-site. The ships store at the end of the pier will take care of all your boating needs, and here they provide Diesel fuel, gas, oil, cold beer and drinks, ice, bait, snacks and marina shirts and hats. Deep Creek Landing also offer excellent banquet facilities for your private events, with a large banquet room and deck overlooking the water and a green area, perfect for wedding receptions and celebrations. READ MORE