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  2. Mariners' Museum and Park - Wikipedia

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    The Mariners' Museum Park is 550 acres of privately maintained, naturally wooded property that offers visitors a quiet and serene place to walk, run, or picnic. Within the Park is the 167-acre The Mariners' Lake. Following the shoreline of The Mariners' Lake is the five-mile Noland Trail. Dedicated as a gift from the Noland Family in 1991 and ...

  3. Newport News, Virginia - Wikipedia

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    The museum's collection totals approximately 32,000 artifacts, international in scope, which include ship models, scrimshaw, maritime paintings, decorative arts, figureheads and engines. The museum also owns and maintains a 550-acre park on which is located the Noland Trail, and the 167-acre Mariners' Lake. [60]

  4. The Mariners' Lake - Wikipedia

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    The Mariners' Lake is a reservoir which was created as part of the natural park on the grounds of the Mariners' Museum and Park located in the independent city of Newport News in the Hampton Roads region of southeastern Virginia. The museum was founded in 1932 by Archer Milton Huntington, son of Collis P. Huntington, a railroad builder who ...

  5. Statue of Leif Erikson (Reykjavík) - Wikipedia

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    Following the fair, the Mariners' Museum and Park in Newport News, Virginia volunteered to display the statue until a permanent location for the work could be found. [16] During the 84th Congress , legislation was passed allowing the US government to accept the statue and erect it in Washington, D.C. [ 19 ] The plan fell through, and in 1963 ...

  6. Thomas H. Willis - Wikipedia

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    6. Thomas H. Willis (1845-June 1, 1925) was a Danish-born American artist who combined marine art, folk art, and needlework in his portraits of American and European sailing ships, steamers, pilot boats and yachts. His works are represented in maritime museums including the Mystic Seaport Maritime Museum, The Peabody Museum of Salem in ...

  7. Talk:Mariners' Museum and Park - Wikipedia

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  8. List of maritime museums in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Mariners' Museum and Park, the official National Maritime Museum Y Virginia: Norfolk: Hampton Roads Naval Museum: Archived 2015-07-17 at the Wayback Machine: Y

  9. Portsmouth Naval Shipyard Museum - Wikipedia

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    The Lightship Portsmouth is a museum ship that is part of the Portsmouth Naval Shipyard Museum. Built in 1915 and began service as part of the U.S. Lighthouse Service in 1916. In 1964, the lightship was retired to Portsmouth, Virginia. In 1989, the Lightship Portsmouth was designated a National Historic Landmark.

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