| Lost Attractions of Hampton Roads Contributor(s): Sheppard, Nancy E. (Author) |
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ISBN: 154023925X ISBN-13: 9781540239259 Publisher: History Press Library Editions OUR PRICE: $28.79 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: June 2019 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - History | United States - State & Local - South (al,ar,fl,ga,ky,la,ms,nc,sc,tn,va,wv) - Travel | Special Interest - Amusement & Theme Parks - Photography | Subjects & Themes - Regional (see Also Travel - Pictorials) |
| Physical Information: 0.5" H x 6" W x 9" (0.99 lbs) 210 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Take a trip down memory lane to beloved destinations for fun and families across Virginia's tidewater. Cruise the rails of Ocean View Amusement Park's "The Rocket" roller coaster, dig for fossils at Hampton's Rice's Fossil Pit, celebrate the winter season at Portsmouth's Coleman's Nursery and learn the significant role that Buckroe Beach's Bay Shore Beach Park played in American history. From the Great White Fleet to a Wild West park, journey through this vibrant history with author and historian Nancy E. Sheppard and discover whether such cherished places can ever truly be lost. |