Newport News
Newport News Overview
Newport News, VA
Newport News, VA lies at the southwestern end of the Virginia Peninsula on the north shore of the James River.
Recreation
The city is home to 32 city parks offering a variety of activities like camping, fishing, archery, disc golf and more.
Well-Known Attractions
Take your kids to the Peninsula Fine Arts Center hands-on gallery. If you prefer, spend the afternoon the Virginia Living Museum with its native wildlife park, science museum, aquarium, botanical preserve, and planetarium. Or visit the historic C&O railroad station or the Civil War battle sites near historic Lee Hall along US-60.
Culture and Art
The Ferguson Center for the Arts is a theater and concert hall on the campus of Christopher Newport University. The complex includes the Concert Hall, the Music and Theatre Hall, and the Studio Theatre.
Places of Interest
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