Directions from Virginia Beach, Virginia to New Bern, North Carolina





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Abner Nash

Landmarks – New Bern, North Carolina

Inscription. A resident of New Bern for fifteen years; born in Prince Edward County, Virginia, about 1740, but came to North Carolina in 1763; member of Colonial Assembly from Halifax Town in 1764 and 1765; from the County of Halifax ... More on HMDB

Lafayette River

Things To Do – Norfolk, Virginia

Whitehead House, 1791

Landmarks – Norfolk, Virginia

Inscription. Patrick Parker, a wealthy merchant, built a Georgian style home here in 1791. Later occupants of the house included Hugh Blair Grigsby and John Boswell Whitehead, sons of Elizabeth McPherson. Elizabeth's first husband ... More on HMDB

The First Battle of Ironclad Ships, 1862

Landmarks – Norfolk, Virginia

Inscription. On March 8, 1862 CSS Virginia steamed past this point (1) to a battle which would forever change naval warfare. This ship had previously been a Union steam frigate, USS Merrimack, which had been destroyed near the Gosport ... More on HMDB

Middle Bay

Things To Do – Vandemere, North Carolina

Pagoda Garden Tea House & Gallery

Gardens – Norfolk, Virginia

The Garden for all seasons is a delight for the senses and features over 125 species of Asian plantings and the largest Koi pond on the East Coast. The Pagoda (a.k.a. Marine Observation Tower) was a gift to the Commonwealth of Virginia ... More on NorfolkCVB.com

Landing of Wool and Surrender of Norfolk

Landmarks – Norfolk, Virginia

Inscription. Near here Major-General John E. Wool, on May 10, 1862, Landed with 6000 Union troops. President Lincoln, Salmon P. Chase, Secretary of the Treasury, and Edwin M. Stanton, Secretary of War, watched the movement from a ... More on HMDB

Washington Aquatic and Fitness Center

Swimming – Washington, North Carolina

The Light Within Herbs, Healing, and Yoga Center

Things To Do – Emerald Isle, North Carolina

Whenever we stay at Emerald Isle, we always make the fifteen minute trip to visit The Light Within in nearby Morehead City. They ... More on igougo

Harbor Park

Parks – Norfolk, Virginia

about Harbor Park: Harbor Park is the home of the Norfolk Tides, the Baltimore Orioles AAA baseball team, and also hosts NCAA baseball, ... More on GoCityKids

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  • Harbor Park - It has charming service, beautiful ambiance, posh décor, and a celebrity clientele. Just kidding. Forget all that. Harbor Park is your run-of-the-mill deli, so don’t count on much mor... More on clubzone

Half Moone Fort, 1673

Landmarks – Norfolk, Virginia

Inscription. Hostilities between the British and the Dutch continued for a number of years after the British took New Amsterdam in 1664 and established the colony of New York. The effects were felt in Hampton Roads where Dutch ships ... More on HMDB

Lake Phelps

National And State Parks – Creswell, North Carolina

Formed on a vast peninsula lying between the Albemarle Sound and the Pamlico River, the lake is believed to be more than 38,000 years old. Pettigrew State Park is located in Washington and Tyrrell counties, seven miles south of Creswell ... More on AnglerWeb.com

Kosher Place Cafe & Market

Restaurants – Norfolk, Virginia

Very fresh food. More on CitySearch

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  • And certainly reasonably priced . More on CitySearch

  • I ate here march 22 2006. Very friendly owner, he has had this place since 1997. Very fresh food. Meats and... More on CitySearch

Ooka Sushi

Restaurants – Norfolk, Virginia

this place is great high quality sushi and fairly priced ($3 rolls on sundays!) More on Yahoo! Travel

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  • Great take-out. Its a bit pricier than other chinese take-outs but by far much better. More on Yahoo! Travel

  • This place is great high quality sushi and fairly priced ($3 rolls on Sundays!) great service too. Only drawback is that ... More on Yahoo! Travel

Cogans Instant Art Bar

Restaurants – Norfolk, Virginia

Also, Cogan's has one of the best beer menus I've ever seen. More on CitySearch

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  • The open air dining is a huge plus, especially if you don't like sitting in a smokey bar. More on CitySearch

  • While somewhat noisy, you cannot find a better pizza anywhere this side of the James and probably not this ... More on CitySearch