African American Heritage Sites

Explore Hampton's rich African American heritage at more than a dozen sites where you can see "Freedom's Fortress," also known as Fort Monroe, where runaway slaves were protected during the Civil War, or visit the Emancipation Oak where President Lincoln's Emancipation Proclamation was first read to Hampton residents.

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Anonymous at 15:31, 05-25-2013.

Hampton Area Attractions

Air Power Park
Charles H. Taylor Arts Center
Fort Monroe Casemate Museum
Hampton Carousel, The
Hampton University Museum
Little England Chapel
St. George Brewing Co.
Hampton History Museum
Grandview Nature Preserve
Fort Wool