Richmond, VA
Inner & Outer Banks, NC
Delaware, DE
Northern Virginia, VA
Washington, DC
Austin,TX
Orlando,FL
Tampa,FL
Denver,CO
Atlanta,GA
Get Local DealsIs This Your Listing? Are you the owner of Lightship Portsmouth Museum in Virginia Beach Virginia? Send us more details! Claim Your Business Or Contact Us
Description
You'll have to take a short ride to visit this retired lightship, now part of the Portsmouth Naval Shipyard Museum. The Portsmouth National Historic Landmark was commissioned in 1915 and patrolled the Hampton Roads and Chesapeake Bays until the mid 1960s. Today, you can hop aboard and explore the deck and cabins of this old U.S. Lightship, now a popular Norfolk museum outfitted with historical photos, documents and artifacts.
Upcoming Events
Frequently Asked Questions
Places You Should Consider
Lightship Portsmouth Museum Photos
People Connected
Plug Updates
Say Something or Ask a Question about Lightship Portsmouth Museum
Recommended Ratings & Reviews
Service Cleanliness Bang for your Buck Parking & AccessibilityRelated places
This Olde Towne Portsmouth children's museum is a popular Norfolk attraction close to downtown. At the Children's Museum of Virginia, kids find plenty...
420 High St, Portsmouth VA, 23705
What do George Allen, Ricky Rudd, and Arthur Ashe all have in common? They're among the famous athletes honored in the Virginia Sports Hall of Fame near...
340 High St, Portsmouth VA, 23704
The Visual Arts Center at Tidewater Community College in Portsmouth helps artists of tomorrow hone their skills before transferring to a college program....
701 Court Street, Portsmouth VA, 23704
The Museum of Military History houses a unique collection of military artifacts, pictures, weapons and other memorabilia from the American Revolutionary...
