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Date created:
February 11, 2002
Last updated:
April 12, 2005
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How to Secure Your Share
of Federal Funding
Hampton University Student Center
Hampton, Virginia
April 3-5, 2002
ATTRACTIONS
ATTRACTIONS—Tidewater
and Hampton Roads Region
Hampton University
is located close to some of the most sought after attractions in
the Tidewater and Hampton Roads region of Virginia, the birthplace
of English-speaking America—Williamsburg, Norfolk, and
Virgnia Beach.
- Explore the
Williamsburg Historic district, where the modern
concept of Democracy now used throughout the world orginiated.
- Learn about
military life and heritage with a visit to the
Hampton Roads Naval Museum at Nauticus, the National Maritime
Center, and the Douglas MacArthur Memorial. Then tour the Norfolk
Naval Base, the world's largest.
- Take a short
drive to Virginia Beach, the world's largest resort
beach. Enjoy over 29 miles of Atlantic Ocean beaches for sailing,
surfing, swimming, sunning, fishing and diving and a three-mile-long
boardwalk. Come face-to-face with sharks, sea turtles and harbor
seals at the Virginia Marine Science Museum. See fighter jets
at Oceana Naval Air Station, or view the area from the top of
the 1791 Old Cape Henry Lighthouse.
Visit the official
Virginia
Tourism Website for information on the Tidewater and Hampton
Roads region of Virginia,
by clicking this region on the Virginia map in the right-hand corner.
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