our neighborhoods
Historic Freemason District
The city’s oldest standing neighborhood, Historic Freemason features beautiful, tree-lined cobblestone streets, manicured gardens, historic homes and water views.
The Latest
Check out the latest, and greatest, happenings in Norfolk’s Historic Freemason District.
A Locals’ Guide to St. Patrick’s Day
Celebrating St. Patrick’s Day in Norfolk this year? Well, you’re in luck. (Get it?) We have some…
Group-Friendly Restaurants in Norfolk
When planning a meal that’s in the style of “the more the merrier,” it’s important to…
Woman-Owned Businesses in Norfolk, VA
Supporting women-owned businesses is important, not just during Women’s History Month but…
Your Guide to Norfolk Mermaids
The idea for Norfolk’s collection of mermaids began in 1999 with Norfolk attorney Peter Decker…
Romantic Getaway to Norfolk
Escape to Norfolk for a romantic getaway to experience waterfront sunsets, unforgettable cuisine and friendly…
Valentine’s and Galentine’s 2026 Events in Norfolk
It’s the sweetest time of year, and we’re here to make sure you…
Attractions
Don’t miss these must-see attractions while you’re in Freemason.
Poplar Hall – Private Residence
Learn MoreRestaurants
They call Norfolk, “The City With Bite.” Find out why by trying a couple of these places while in Freemason.
WHERE TO STAY
Have a look see at all the lodgings and accommodations in Norfolk’s Freemason District.
Neighborhood Guide
Norfolk is a unique city made up of bustling neighborhoods that each have their own character and vibe. From historic neighborhoods like Ghent to the urban waterfront of Downtown, Norfolk’s neighborhoods have something for everyone.
