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.
Woman-Owned Businesses
Supporting women-owned businesses is important, not just during Women’s History Month but throughout the year. It’s…
Learn MoreValentine’s Day in Norfolk
How will you spend Valentine’s Day weekend this year? Consider making it a weekend in Norfolk! Stay overnight in a…
Learn MoreNorfolk Holiday Activities for Groups
Norfolk, Virginia is decorated for the holidays! All season long, groups can walk through light…
Learn MoreHaunted Norfolk
Norfolk traces its tales back to the early 17th century, soon after the first English settlers arrived in the new world. Since then…
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 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.