Francis Land House, Eastern Shore Travel Guide
Explore the Francis Land House in Virginia Beach, a historical museum showcasing Colonial architecture and rich local heritage amidst beautiful gardens.
Nestled in Virginia Beach, the Francis Land House is a remarkable historical museum that invites tourists to explore its rich history, beautiful architecture, and lovely gardens. This exquisite landmark is perfect for history buffs and families alike, offering an engaging glimpse into the past.
A brief summary to Francis Land House
- 3131 Virginia Beach Blvd, Virginia Beach, North Central, Virginia, 23452, US
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Know before you go
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- Check the museum's schedule for special events or guided tours to enhance your visit.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as you'll want to explore both the house and the surrounding gardens.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning architecture and picturesque gardens.
- Consider visiting during the week to avoid larger crowds, especially during peak tourist season.
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Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car, start by heading to Virginia Beach Blvd (US-58) from wherever you are in Eastern Shore. The most common route is to take the Chesapeake Bay Bridge-Tunnel. Once you cross the bridge-tunnel, continue on US-13 South until you reach the intersection with US-58. Merge onto US-58 East towards Virginia Beach. Continue on US-58 for approximately 30 miles. As you approach Virginia Beach, stay in the left lanes to merge onto I-264 East toward Virginia Beach. Take the exit for Virginia Beach Blvd (Exit 21B), and merge onto Virginia Beach Blvd. Continue for about 3 miles, and you will find Francis Land House at 3131 Virginia Beach Blvd on your left. Parking is available on-site.
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Public Transportation
For those using public transportation, you can take a Greyhound or Megabus service to Virginia Beach from various locations on the Eastern Shore. Once you arrive at the Virginia Beach bus station, you can catch a local bus (Hampton Roads Transit) Route 20 or 21 towards the Virginia Beach Town Center. Make sure to ask the bus driver to let you know when you reach the stop near 3131 Virginia Beach Blvd. The fare for the bus is approximately $1.50, and you can pay with cash or a transit pass. From the bus stop, it’s a short walk to Francis Land House, which is located just a few minutes away.
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