Nauticus / Hampton Roads Naval Museum (Norfolk, Virginia)
USA /
Virginia /
Portsmouth /
Norfolk, Virginia /
Waterside Drive, 1
World
/ USA
/ Virginia
/ Portsmouth
World / United States / Virginia
museum, NRHP - National Register of Historic Places, maritime museum
1 Waterside Drive
Norfolk, VA 23510
(757) 664-1000
www.nauticus.org
Nauticus, The National Maritime Center is a maritime-themed science center located in Norfolk, Virginia. The museum features hands-on exhibits, interactive theaters, aquaria, digital high-definition films, and an extensive variety of educational programs. The most notable feature of the museum is the battleship USS Wisconsin, which is maintained there as part of the United States Navy mothball fleets.
One of the items owned by the museum is a historic tugboat called the Huntington. Built in 1933, it is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Huntington_(Tugboat)
Hampton Roads Naval Museum
www.history.navy.mil/museums/hrnm/index.html
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hampton_Roads_Naval_Museum
Norfolk, VA 23510
(757) 664-1000
www.nauticus.org
Nauticus, The National Maritime Center is a maritime-themed science center located in Norfolk, Virginia. The museum features hands-on exhibits, interactive theaters, aquaria, digital high-definition films, and an extensive variety of educational programs. The most notable feature of the museum is the battleship USS Wisconsin, which is maintained there as part of the United States Navy mothball fleets.
One of the items owned by the museum is a historic tugboat called the Huntington. Built in 1933, it is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Huntington_(Tugboat)
Hampton Roads Naval Museum
www.history.navy.mil/museums/hrnm/index.html
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hampton_Roads_Naval_Museum
Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nauticus
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Coordinates: 36°50'51"N 76°17'42"W
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