The United States Army Transportation Museum in Newport News, Virginia, is dedicated to depicting the history of Army transportation, and the only museum to do so. Come for a journey through the years to view exhibits from horse drawn carts to all-terrain armored vehicles. The story of the history of U.S. Army transportation is depicted in the almost 7000 objects and artifacts on display, plus there are exhibit props and macro artifacts including planes, helicopters, tugboats, landing craft, trucks, jeeps, hovercraft and trains. The United States Army Transportation Museum has a gift shop and offers fascinating guided tours for groups of 10 or more, it's a must visit.READ MORE

The Virginia Living Museum is a wonderful attraction in Newport News where they showcase and exhibit living species from the mountains and the sea. Enjoy spectacular eco tourism and a fascinating visit and view coastal birds, beavers, otters, coyotes, endangered red wolves and other animals in naturalized habitats. With over 250 living species native to Virginia here, there are interactive hands on exhibits, so if you want to touch a live spider crab or see fossilised dinosaur tracks, fish with no eyes and frogs that change colour it's all here. The Virginia Living Museum is also home to the Abbitt Planetarium, a state of the art digital planetarium from where you can travel the universe. Enjoy a butterfly garden, a touch tank, extensive displays of native plants and so much more, it's all here.READ MORE

Pride Charters in Newport News, Virginia, offers sightseeing and fishing charters in the Chesapeake Bay and Atlantic Ocean. Half and full day charters are available as well as tournament charters and great sightseeing opportunities including river and creek tours for wildlife viewing. Pride Charters offer spring fishing for flounder, gray trout, black drum, red drum, bluefish, bluefin tuna, croaker and more and summer fishing for yellowfin tuna, spadefish, cobia, king and Spanish mackerel, there is also Winter fishing for striped bass, black sea bass, tautog and more, come for a wonderful fishing experience.READ MORE

Kiln Creek Golf Club and Resort in Newport News, Virginia, offers an 18 hole championship golf course, and the perfect challenge for beginners and seasoned players, there's a full service golf shop, professional instruction, club fitting, and golf clinics too. Kiln Creek Golf Club and Resort also has an elegant clubhouse, with a fine dining restaurant overlooking the golf course and banquets and event facilities which speak of comfort, design, elegance and more, and the executive chef will delight with his exquisite and flavorsome food offerings, it's the perfect venue for any occasion. Kiln Creek Golf Club and Resort also offer great golf packages, corporate programs and host many tournaments, it's simply the perfect spot.READ MORE

The Country Inn And Suites Newport News Hotel offers a beautiful experience in the 64 newly renovated rooms and suites, which is centrally located in Hampton Roads. This hotel offers green living and is eco friendly while still maintaining high levels of comfort and protecting the Chesapeake Bay Watershed at the same time. This is one of the finest hotels in Newport News, and guests enjoy a fitness center, WIFI, an indoor heated pool and whirlpool, laundry, spacious accommodations and so much more. The Country Inn And Suites Newport News Hotel has facilities for meetings and groups, and a hearty complimentary breakfast starts your day.READ MORE

The Mariners' Museum in Newport News, Virginia is one of the largest maritime museums in the world showcasing the fascinating history of the ocean and it's relationship with mankind. The museum park features a dam with four stone lions mounted on the ends, and is a great gathering place for family and friends to enjoy. Mariners' Museum offers an incredible space of exhibition galleries, artifacts from the Civil War, a library and archives and so much more. Mariners' Museum is available for event rentals and are able to host large elegant events including wedding ceremonies, receptions, military ceremonies, seminars, lectures, board meetings, conferences, fundraisers and holiday parties.READ MORE

Visit Huntington Park in Newport News for lake, trout, picnics, boating, rose garden, playground, James River, war museumREAD 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 Jameson Inn and Suites Newport News, Virginia, offers an excellent stay in comfortable and spacious rooms with mini refrigerators, microwave, personal gourmet coffee maker and more, and the location in the beautiful Oyster point area highlights your stay. The Jameson Inn and Suites also have free high speed WIFI, a fitness center and complimentary breakfast spread to get you going in the mornings. Then head out and explore all that this wonderful area has to offer including, museums, historic parks, the Sportsplex, restaurants, shops and more and return in the evening for another relaxing, heavenly stay.READ MORE

The Pequod Inn Newport News, Virginia, offers the perfect stay for the leisure and business traveler and is located in the community of Port Warwick. Enjoy a stay in immaculate and comfortable rooms that are well appointed and tastefully decorated, and close to the best restaurants, shopping, the Peninsula and more. The Pequod Inn is a lovely venue for wedding receptions, special events, reunions and more, and a delightful stay is guaranteed close to everything.READ MORE