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Virginia Beach A Time Capsule of Oceanfront Life
The piece chronicles Virginia Beach history from 1883 to present, noting the arrival of National Cotton Exchange delegates, the sea front development with hotels and a boardwalk, lifeguard coverage, and the mix of tourism, agriculture and military work. It highlights landmarks such as the Old Henry Lighthouse, a self guided tour, seafood culture, and attractions like the Edgar Cayce ARE center and the Christian Broadcast Network complex with tours and seminars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia Beach
National Cotton Exchange
U.S
Naval Base
Norfolk
Nia
Atlantic Avenue
Creme de la Creme
Princess Ann
Cavalier
Old Henry
Blue Pete’s
Muddy Creek
Pungo
Wesley's
Commonwealth Magazine
Gulf Stream
Edgar Cayce
Lynn Sparrow
Cayce
Marshall
Christian Broadcast Network Center
Christian Broadcast Network University