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History

Past & Present

Adventures in History

Once known as Norfolk County, today’s Chesapeake is a history lover’s dream. Not a history lover? It’s ok. There is so much to discover you’ll be pleasantly surprised! From the 18^th-century to 21^st-century history in the making, adventures in history are here!

Officially observed on June 19, 2023, Juneteenth commemorates the historic day, June 19, 1865, when

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Wanderlust is defined as a strong desire to travel, but here in Chesapeake, Virginia, we call that

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There are certain places in a destination that defines its personality. Places that when you see a

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Things to Do

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History Since the arrival of colonial settlers in 1620,...More

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Classic Antique Car at the fall festival and car show in Chesapeake, VA

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