Journey back through the military history of Virginia at the state War Museum in Newport News. Located just a short drive from Busch Gardens & Colonial Williamsburg, the Virginia War Museum is an excellent attraction for visitors to step back through time and explore unique & intriguing exhibits. Permanent exhibits at the museum include:
American and War
Women at War
Hampton Roads Port of Embarkation
Axis Powers
Prisoner of War
Fowler Gallery of Arms
Evolution of Weaponry
Visions of War
Marches Toward Freedom
Recreational facilities including a children's playground, Huntington Beach and public boat ramp are also located on the grounds of the Virginia War Museum. Plan a trip during your Williamsburg getaway to explore history and enjoy a day of natural beauty with the entire family!