We had a great tour of this old home. It included the history of the home and the life of the people who lived there. It's being restored, so we couldn't go upstairs, but we saw a lot on the ground floor and the basement!
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Ranked #14 of 44 attractions in Virginia Beach
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Type: Historic Sites
Traveller Description: Thoroughgood House is quite a treat! The docent guides are very knowledgeable and you will learn so much from them. At Thoroughgood you will be able...
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Had a nice tour. Enthusiastic guide. Nice antiques inside.
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Although the grounds aren't very large they do have a beautiful garden space. The house is historically intact and full of period antiques. Our tour guide was very knowledgeable and a great storyteller. If you love American history don't miss it.
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Very nice grounds on the Lynnhaven River. Reported to be one of the earliest brick homes in America.
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This is a small, simple house, but unique given the era. Most people prefer seeing the larger estates, like those in Colonial Williamsburg, but this older house (1680s) is quite grand for its era and very unique in the U.S. The gardens are very beautiful. The house is located in a neighborhood, and often on weekends the number of tourists...
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The house is very simple but the grounds around it are gorgeous! It may take a bit to find but a great place to see on a sunny day...
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