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  2. Virginia Aquarium - Wikipedia

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    The Virginia Aquarium & Marine Science Center, formerly known as the Virginia Marine Science Museum, is an aquarium and marine science museum located in Virginia Beach, Virginia, just south of Rudee Inlet. The exhibits at the museum are contained in over 800,000 US gallons (3,028,000 L) of fresh and saltwater displays.

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

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    Ocean City Life-Saving Station: Maryland: Patuxent River: Patuxent River Naval Air Museum: Maryland: Piney Point: Piney Point Lighthouse Museum: Maryland: Rock Hall: Waterman's Museum: Maryland: St. Michaels: Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum: Y Maryland: Shady Side: Captain Salem Avery House Museum: Maryland: Solomons: Calvert Marine Museum: Y ...

  4. Virginia Beach Surf & Rescue Museum - Wikipedia

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    The station at Seatack, built in 1903 replacing the earlier structure, is now the museum at 24th street adjacent to the boardwalk of Virginia Beach, Virginia. The folk-lore of the name seatack has two possible explanations. The less probable is the story of a group of local militia that repelled a sea-attack from the British, during the War of ...

  5. Back Bay National Wildlife Refuge - Wikipedia

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    Back Bay National Wildlife Refuge in southeastern Virginia is located in the independent city of Virginia Beach. Established in 1938 in an isolated portion of the former Princess Anne County, it is managed by the U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service. The administrative office is located on Sandbridge Road at Sigma between Lago Mar and Sandbridge Beach.

  6. 30,000 Sea Life creatures get annual health checks - AOL

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    30,000 Sea Life creatures get annual health checks January 2, 2025 at 12:20 PM More than 30,000 creatures at Sea Life aquariums across the UK have been counted during the annual stocktake.

  7. Virginia Institute of Marine Science - Wikipedia

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    The Virginia Institute of Marine Science (VIMS) is one of the largest marine research and education centers in the United States. Founded in 1940, VIMS is unique among marine science institutions in its legal mandate to provide research, education, and advisory services to government, citizens, and industry.

  8. List of aquaria in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Gulfarium Marine Adventure Park - Fort Walton Beach [8] Gulf World Marine Park - Panama City Beach; Key West Aquarium - Key West; Marineland of Florida - Marineland; Miami Seaquarium - Miami; Mote Marine Laboratory - Sarasota; Orlando Science Center - Orlando; Phillip and Patricia Frost Museum of Science - Miami [9] Pier Aquarium - St ...

  9. Mallows Bay–Potomac River National Marine Sanctuary

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    A kayaker among shipwrecks in Mallows Bay. Shipwrecks and a kayak in the sanctuary.. The Mallows Bay–Potomac River National Marine Sanctuary includes more than 200 historic shipwrecks, some of them dating as far back as the American Revolutionary War (1775–1773) and others to the American Civil War (1861–1865). [3]