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Park Place / Railroad District

Lined with local breweries, eateries and street murals, the industrial neighborhoods of Park Place/Railroad District are sure to get any visit on the right track.

Norfolk Tour Company

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Multicultural Experiences in Norfolk

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Live Music

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History in Norfolk

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Museums

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Public Arts and Galleries

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Cuisine and Cocktails in Norfolk

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Performing Arts

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LGBTQ+ Things To Do In Norfolk

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Family Time in Norfolk

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Pet Friendly Activities

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Outdoor Dining

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Brew Norfolk

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Group Packages

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Arts and Entertainment in Norfolk

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Outdoor Recreation In Norfolk

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Open Late

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Coffee and Desserts

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Shop Like a Local

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Bikeable Norfolk

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LGBTQ+ Resources

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Norfolk’s Top BBQ Joints

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African American History in Norfolk

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Outdoor Firepits

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Shopping in Norfolk

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Seafood in the City

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Weekend Away

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Nightlife in Norfolk

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Events

Every season is event season is Norfolk. See what’s on deck in Park Place/Railroad District and plan your visit!

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The Latest

Check out the latest, and greatest, happenings in Norfolk’s Park Place / Railroad 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…

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Woman-Owned Businesses in Norfolk, VA

Supporting women-owned businesses is important, not just during Women’s History Month but…

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Your Guide to Norfolk Mermaids

The idea for Norfolk’s collection of mermaids began in 1999 with Norfolk attorney Peter Decker…

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Recently Opened in Norfolk

Because Norfolk is always evolving and changing, we want to make sure you don’t miss out on all the new talented…

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Date Night on Colley Avenue

Colley Avenue, starting in Norfolk’s Ghent neighborhood and expanding all the way to Larchmont, is the…

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Best Tacos and Margaritas in Norfolk

There’s nothing quite like the pairing of savory, sometimes spicy tacos and a cool margarita. We…

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Attractions

Don’t miss these must-see attractions while you’re in Park Place / Railroad District.

One Eleven Art Gallery & Studios

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Latitude Climbing + Fitness

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Mermaids on Parade / Mermaid Trail

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The Venue on 35th

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Thank You Gallery

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Restaurants

They call Norfolk, “The City With Bite.” Find out why by trying a couple of these places while in Park Place / Railroad District.

The Fishin’ Pig

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Perro Blanco

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Jikoni Cafe’

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Equinox Coffee Co.

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Coalescence

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Grannies Food for the Soul

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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. 

Downtown

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Freemason

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NEON District

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Ghent

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Chelsea

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Park Place / Railroad District

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Riverview

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Larchmont / Lochhaven

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Oceanview

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Military Highway / Airport

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