The City of Franktown, VA
Facebook
Twitter
Google
Franktown is a small town in the state of Virginia. The largest nearby city to Franktown is Hampton, approximately 35 miles from the city center.There are several family restaurants in or near Franktown, including Food Lion Store No 1179, Captain's Deck-Big Bill's, China Wok, Little Italy Restaurant & Pizza and Exmore Diner. For a larger selection of Franktown restaurants select our Restaurants tab above. Visitors and residents can enjoy nearby Franktown Museums, Golf Courses and/or Beaches, including the Buckroe Beach, Windjammer Golf Course At Windmill Point Resort, Cape Charles Museum and Welcome Center, Stage Door Gallery and Eastern Shore Railway Museum. For a more complete list of attractions in or around the city of Franktown please click on the Attractions tab above.
Page 1 of 2
Franktown, Virginia Attractions
1
Air Power Park - Hampton, The Air Power Park is an outdoor, roadside museum in Hampton, Virginia which recognizes Hampton's role in America's early space exploration and aircraft testing. The park is on a 15 acres plot and includes a children's playground. There is no inside museum or visitor center Several vintage aircraft and experimental space launch vehicles from the 1950s and 1960s are displayed out of doors.
2
Bluebird Gap Farm - Hampton, Bluebird Gap Farm is a public city park and petting zoo that is situated in Hampton, Virginia, at 60 Pine Chapel Road. It is designed to resemble a working farm, and features farm animals and fowl of all types, and wild animals native to Virginia. Visitors can buy food to feed the animals.
3
Buckroe Beach - , Buckroe Beach, Buckroe Beach is a neighborhood in the independent city of Hampton, Virginia. It lies just north of Fort Monroe and fronts the mouth of Hampton Roads at the Chesapeake Bay. One of the oldest recreational areas in the state, it was long located in Elizabeth City County near the downtown area of the lost town of Phoebus prior to their consolidation with Hampton in 1952.
4
Cape Charles Museum and Welcome Center - Cape Charles, The Cape Charles Museum and Welcome Center is a museum that can be found at 814 Randolph Avenue, Cape Charles, Virginia. The museum contains exhibits detailing the history and development of Cape Charles and the surrounding region. A large Busch-Sulzer engine and Westinghouse generator serve as the centerpieces of the museum.
5
Eastern Shore Railway Museum - Parksley, The Eastern Shore Railway Museum is a museum that can be found at 18568 Dunne Avenue, Parksley, Virginia. The museum exhibits historic rail cars and equipment. The museum also contains a restored train station with railroad memorabilia from the lines that operated on the Eastern Shore of Virginia.
6
Fort Monroe - Hampton, Fort Monroe is a Hampton, Virginia, military installation located at Old Point Comfort, which is on the tip of the Virginia Peninsula. Along with Fort Calhoun, later renamed Fort Wool, it guarded approach by sea of the navigational shipping channel between the Chesapeake Bay and the entrance to the harbor of Hampton Roads, which itself is formed by the confluence of the Elizabeth River, the Nansemond River, and the James River, the longest in Virginia.
7
Hampton Coliseum - Hampton, Located in Hampton, Virginia, the Hampton Coliseum is a multi-use facility owned by the City of Hampton, . It is used to host concerts, and is a regular stop on the World Wrestling Entertainment tour. Opening in 1970, then known as the Hampton Roads Coliseum, was the Hampton Roads metropolitan area's, and the state of Virginia's first large multi-purpose arena. The arena seats about 13,800 for festival-style concerts and 9,777 for basketball.
8
Lakes/Links Course at Hamptons Golf Course, The - Hampton, The Lakes/Links Course at Hamptons Golf Course is a 27 hole public golf course in Hampton City County Virginia. Built in 1989, this Hampton course designed by Dr. Michael Hurdzan is open all year. For tee time information call the pro shop at 757-766-9148. The golf course dress code is as follows: No tank tops or cutoffs.
Address: 320 Butler Farm Rd, Hampton, VA 23666
9
NASA Visitor Center - Wallops Island, The NASA Visitor Center is a museum that is situated in Building J-17, Wallops Island, Virginia along Route 175. It contains exhibits highlighting past missions conducted at Wallops Flight Facility. The visitor center also provides information about current activities at Wallops Flight Facility, such as the sounding rockets, balloons and aircraft program. The outside grounds has rockets and aircraft used for space and aeronautical research including a full-scale four stage reentry vehicle used to study the earth's atmosphere.
10
Stage Door Gallery - Cape Charles, The Stage Door Gallery is a museum that can be found at 301 Mason Avenue, Cape Charles, Virginia. The gallery contains rotating exhibits of works by local artists. The gallery contains 2,500 square feet of floor space.
Page 1 of 2
Page 1 of 5
Franktown, Virginia Hotels
Page 1 of 5
1 of 2
Franktown, Virginia Restaurants
This is a list of Franktown Family Restaurants with addresses and phone numbers, including Pizza Restaurants, Chinese Restaurants, Fast Foods & Carry Out and Seafood. Happy Dining!
Page 1 of 2
Franktown Articles
Be the first to contribute an article about this city
If you have been to Franktown and visited nearby attractions, restaurants, or hotels we would love to hear about it! Families everywhere will benifit greatly from your experiences!
