Newport News, VA: Mariners’ Museum

______________________ COST: Seniors 65 years & up: $12.95 Adults: $13.95 Children 4-12 years: $8.95 Ages 3 years & under: Free HOURS: Monday – Saturday: 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. Sunday: 11:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. Closed Thanksgiving & Christmas NOTES: *They offer 3D movies for an additional cost. *There is … Continue reading

Wallops Island, VA: NASA Wallops Flight Facility Visitor Center

______________________ FREE HOURS: July – August Daily: 10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. September – June Tuesday – Saturday: 10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. Closed on holidays NOTES: *There is an observation deck on the roof. *They have some interactive displays for children. LOCATION: Chincoteague Rd, Building – J20 Wallops Island, … Continue reading

Alexandria, VA: National Inventors Hall of Fame

______________________ FREE HOURS: Monday – Friday: 10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. Saturday: 11:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. Closed on holidays NOTES: *smaller museum *Is inside the United States Patent and Trademark Office LOCATION: 600 Dulany St Alexandria, Virginia PHONE: (571) 272-0095 WEBSITE: National Inventors Hall of Fame

Fredericksburg, VA: James Monroe Museum & Memorial Library

______________________ COST: Seniors 65 years & up: $5.00 Adults: $6.00 Children 6-17 years of age: $2.00 HOURS: Monday – Saturday: 10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. Sunday: 1:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. NOTES: *During Dec., Jan. & Feb. they close at 4:00 p.m. LOCATION: 908 Charles St. Fredericksburg, Virginia PHONE: (540) … Continue reading