our neighborhoods
Historic Freemason District
The city’s oldest standing neighborhood, Historic Freemason features beautiful, tree-lined cobblestone streets, manicured gardens, historic homes and water views.
The Latest
Check out the latest, and greatest, happenings in Norfolk’s Historic Freemason District.
Valentine’s and Galentine’s 2025 Events in Norfolk
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Learn More9 Must-Try Cocktail Bars in Norfolk, VA
Craft cocktails are having their moment in Norfolk, and we’re here to shed light on the…
Learn MoreWhat to Do Along the Elizabeth River Trail
The Elizabeth River Trail, also known as the ERT, is Norfolk’s 10.5-mile-long…
Learn MoreBest Ways to Get Around Norfolk
You may already be familiar with the many options for traveling to Norfolk. (If you’re not, just check…
Learn MoreYour Guide to Unique Hotels in Downtown Norfolk, VA
Downtown Norfolk is home to some fantastic hotels, including some with…
Learn MoreYour Guide to Norfolk Mermaids
The idea for Norfolk’s collection of mermaids began in 1999 with Norfolk attorney Peter Decker…
Learn MoreAttractions
Don’t miss these must-see attractions while you’re in Freemason.
Poplar Hall – Private Residence
Learn MoreRestaurants
They call Norfolk, “The City With Bite.” Find out why by trying a couple of these places while in Freemason.
Crave Bakery and Coffee Bar
Learn MoreWHERE TO STAY
Have a look see at all the lodgings and accommodations in Norfolk’s Freemason District.
Neighborhood Guide
Norfolk is a unique city made up of bustling neighborhoods that each have their own character and vibe. From historic neighborhoods like Ghent to the urban waterfront of Downtown, Norfolk’s neighborhoods have something for everyone.
