Hampton Travel & Things to Do

Explore the history of space here at the birthplace of the American space program. Step inside the Apollo 12 Command Module or examine a martian meteorite....

One of only 170 working antique wooden carousels in the United States, this fully restored 1920 carousel was built by the Philadelphia Toboggan Company...

Explore Hampton's rich African American heritage at more than a dozen sites where you can see \"Freedom's Fortress,\" also known as Fort Monroe, where...

This active military installation was famed during the Civil War as the "Freedom Fort" by blacks escaping from slavery. General Benjamin Butler refusing...

One of the most familiar sites in downtown Hampton. Built in 1925 the building served as Hampton's public library for over 60 years. After careful renovation...

For fans of aviation, there's no place better to visit. With more than 50 indoor and outdoor exhibits, there's plenty to see and learn – genuine fighter...

Bordering the Chesapeake Bay, Buckroe Beach offers eight acres of family-friendly sandy beach, a playground for children, picnic shelters with tables and...