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Things to Do in Chesapeake Bay, Virginia

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Bebee Ranch

Chesapeake Bay, Virginia

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For fans of Marguerite Henry's "Misty of Chincoteague" and "Stormy, Misty's Foal," a visit to Bebee's Ranch brings the stories to life....

  • Special Collection

Calvert Marine Museum

Chesapeake Bay, Virginia

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This small, unassuming museum's exhibits and many interactive kiosks provide an unparalleled look at Chesapeake Bay history, culture, and underwater life....

  • Science & Nature Museum

  • Special Collection

Captain Barry's Back Bay Cruise

Chesapeake Bay, Virginia

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Even the most timid of kids will return from one of Captain Barry's Bay cruises confident in her skills as a crabber....

  • Boat Tour

Chesapeake Maritime Museum

Chesapeake Bay, Virginia

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A treasure for those interested in boats, this museum holds the interest of less nautical-minded families, as well....

  • Special Collection

Chincoteague National Wildlife Refuge

Chesapeake Bay, Virginia

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Immerse yourself in the natural beauty of this wildlife refuge as you drive (or better yet, walk or bike) through the gates....

  • Park

  • Bicycling

  • Fishing

  • Swimming

  • Surfing

Clark's Elioak Farm

Chesapeake Bay, Virginia

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Take your kids away from the city and back to a simpler time with a visit to Clark's Elioak Farm....

  • Petting Zoo

Dolphin Watching Tour

Chesapeake Bay, Virginia

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Seeing dolphins swim around a huge tank and flip and twirl on cue is amazing, but it doesn't come close to the thrill of seeing schools of dolphins out in the ocean just feet away from your boat's edge....

  • Boat Tour

Flag Ponds Nature Park

Chesapeake Bay, Virginia

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Walking along the path from the parking lot feels less like you're walking to the Bay and more like you're going on a forest hike....

  • Park

  • Fishing

  • Hiking

  • Swimming

  • Boating

Lynnhaven House

Chesapeake Bay, Virginia

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Kids are drawn into the experience with a simple question: "Would you have liked to be a kid in the 1700s?"...

  • Historical Landmark

Maryland Science Center

Chesapeake Bay, Virginia

Good for School-Age Kids

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The sometimes-long ticket line at this museum may make out-of-town visitors wonder if it's worth the wait; unquestionably, it is. ...

  • Science & Nature Museum

  • Planetarium

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