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2. Virginia Living Museum - Wikipedia

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   Two-story indoor exhibit of a cypress swamp at the museum. The main building features animals living in several exhibits that depict the many environments of Virginia, including the coastal plain, a 30,000 US gallons (110,000 L) Chesapeake Bay exhibit, the Piedmont, an Appalachian Mountain cove, a cypress swamp, and underground, as well as a gallery of nocturnal life.

3. Mariners' Museum and Park - Wikipedia

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   The museum was founded in 1930 by Archer Milton Huntington, son of Collis P. Huntington, a railroad builder who brought the Chesapeake and Ohio Railway to Warwick County, Virginia, and who founded the City of Newport News, its coal export facilities, and Newport News Shipbuilding in the late 19th century.

4. History of Newport News, Virginia - Wikipedia

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   During the 17th century, shortly after establishment of Jamestown, Virginia, in 1607, English settlers and explorers began settling the areas adjacent to Hampton Roads. In 1610, Sir Thomas Gates took possession of a nearby Native American village which became known as Kecoughtan . In 1619, the area of Newport News was included in one of four ...

5. National Register of Historic Places listings in Newport News ...

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   Location of Newport News in Virginia. This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Newport News, Virginia. This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in the independent city of Newport News, Virginia, United States. The locations of National ...

6. List of zoos in the United States - Wikipedia

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   Animals may be bred, as well, to maintain captive populations and kept under veterinary care. These facilities include zoos , safari parks , animal theme parks , aviaries , butterfly zoos , reptile centers , and petting zoos , as well as wildlife sanctuaries and nature reserves where visitors are allowed.

7. List of nature centers in Virginia - Wikipedia

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   Virginia Living Museum: Newport News: Newport News: Hampton Roads: Natural history museum of indigenous animals, aviary, outdoor animal displays, botanical preserve and planetarium Walker Nature Center: Reston: Fairfax: Northern: website, 72 acres, operated by the community, 2 miles of trails Woodpecker Ridge Nature Center: Fincastle: Botetourt ...

8. Category:Museums in Newport News, Virginia - Wikipedia

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   Category: Museums in Newport News, Virginia. ... Virginia Living Museum; Virginia War Museum This page was last edited on 1 February 2023, at 22:07 (UTC). ...

9. List of museums in Virginia - Wikipedia

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   Virginia Living Museum: Newport News: Newport News: Tidewater/Hampton Roads: Natural history: Virginia's natural history and ecosystems, live mammals, fish, reptiles and birds Virginia Museum of Contemporary Art: Virginia Beach: Virginia Beach: Tidewater/Hampton Roads: Art: Focuses on 20th-century art with changing exhibitions of American ...